In this novel, Dickens describes one boy growing up in a world which is by turns magical, fearful and grimly realistic. In a book which is part autobiographical, the novelist transmutes his life-experience into a series of comic and sentimental adventures.
This book features in the following series: Bloomsbury Classics, Classics .
There are 928 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer and social critic who is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period. Philip Reeve is a hugely talented author. He won the Carnegie Medal for Here Lies Arthur and is also the author of the Mortal Engines series, and Goblins which was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize.
This book contains the following story:
David Copperfield
David Copperfield is the story of one young mans evolution from an impoverished childhood to a happy life as a successful novelist. Along the way Dickens introduces a host of characters, including the scheming clerk Uriah Heap and the kind-hearted gentleman Mr Micawber.
This book is in the following series:
Classics
This Classics series provides an accessible route into our rich literary heritage. It showcases powerful plots and characters that have stood the test of time - Oliver Twist,Black Beauty,Macbeth,Wuthering Heights adapted by top children's authorsto ensure the stories are accessible to younger readers. The books fall within book bands dark blue and dark red.
Bloomsbury Classics