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David Copperfield
by Charles Dickens
About this Book
David Copperfield is a novel in the bildungsroman genre by Charles Dickens, narrated by the eponymous David Copperfield, detailing his adventures in his journey from infancy to maturity. It is widely considered Dickens' autobiographical masterpiece, with Dickens himself writing that he had 'a favourite child, and his name is David Copperfield.' Filled with unforgettable characters such as the eccentric Mr. Micawber, the villainous Uriah Heep, and the faithful Peggotty, it explores themes of resilience and self-discovery.