David Copperfield
Ì have in my heart of hearts a favourite child. And his name is DAVID COPPERFIELD, ' wrote Dickens of what is the most personal, certainly one of the most popular, of all his novels. Dickens wrote the book after the completion of a fragment of autobiography recalling his employment as a child in a London warehouse, and in the first-person narrative, a new departure for him, realized marvellously the workings of memory. The embodiment of his boyhood experience in the novel involved a c̀omplicated…
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- Full title :David Copperfield / Charles Dickens ; edited by Nina Burgis with and introduction and notes by Andrew Sanders.
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Ì have in my heart of hearts a favourite child. And his name is DAVID COPPERFIELD, ' wrote Dickens of what is the most personal, certainly one of the most popular, of all his novels. Dickens wrote the book after the completion of a fragment of autobiography recalling his employment as a child in a London warehouse, and in the first-person narrative, a new departure for him, realized marvellously the workings of memory. The embodiment of his boyhood experience in the novel involved a c̀omplicated interweaving of truth and fiction', at its most subtle in the portrait of his father as Mr Micawber.
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- Publication Date:1997, ©1981.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1997, ©1981.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xxxi, 901 pages) : : illustrations.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0585361738, 9780585361734, 9780191592607, 0191592609
- oclc:ocn655342212
- LC Classification:PR4558.A2
- Dewey Decimal:823/.8
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