This book was recognised in the Big Read Top 100 category by the Bbc Book Awards.
This book is part of a book series called David Copperfield .
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 1995 by North-South Books (Nord-Sud Verlag AG) .
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer and social critic who is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period. Anthea Bellwas awarded the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize and the Helen and Kurt Wolff Prize (USA) in 2002 for her translation of W. G. Sebald's Austerlitz . Her many works of translation from French and German (for which she has received several other awards) include the Nicholas books and, with Derek Hockridge, the entire Asterix the Gaul saga by Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. Alan Marks is widely published and has illustrated many books. He is also a 'Smarties Prize' prize winner.
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 has been nominated for the following award:
Bbc Book Awards
This book was recognised in the Big Read Top 100 category by the Bbc Book Awards.