78 pages 2 hours read

Charles Dickens

David Copperfield

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1850

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David Copperfield by Charles Dickens is generally celebrated for its rich character development, intricate storytelling, and vivid depiction of Victorian life. Readers and critics praise its emotional depth and relatable protagonist. However, some find the novel's length and detailed descriptions challenging, potentially slowing the narrative momentum. Overall, it remains a beloved classic.

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Who Should Read David Copperfield?

Fans of intricate character development and social commentary, akin to those who enjoy Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery and Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, will find David Copperfield by Charles Dickens to be a compelling exploration of personal growth and societal issues in Victorian England.

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Reading Age

14-18years

Book Details

Genre
Classic Fiction
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Memory
Period
Victorian Period