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David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

About 1,428 pages (428,256 words) in 15 products

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Quotations
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David Copperfield Quotes
677 words, approx. 2 pages
David Copperfield ( 1850 ) by Charles Dickens about the life and times of a man in 1800s England. Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show. Ch. 1 You'll find us...


Project Gutenberg eBook
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David Copperfield eBook
319,466 words, approx. 1,065 pages
The complete online text of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens.


Author Biography

Name: Charles John Huffam Dickens
Birth Date: February 7, 1812
Death Date: 1870
Place of Birth: Port-sea, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: author, novelist, journalist

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Biography of Charles John Huffam Dickens
17877 words, approx. 59.6 pages
The life story of Charles Dickens is, from several perspectives, a success story. Generally regarded today as one of the greatest novelists in the English language, Dickens had the unusual good fortune to have been recognized by his contemporaries as wel...
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Biography of Charles (John Huffam) Dickens
17117 words, approx. 57.1 pages
The life story of Charles Dickens is, from several perspectives, a success story. Generally regarded today as one of the greatest novelists in the English language, Dickens had the unusual good fortune to have been recognized by his contemporaries as wel...
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Biography of Charles (John Huffam) Dickens
13529 words, approx. 45.1 pages
From the appearance of his first full-length work of prose fiction, The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, in 1836-1837, Charles Dickens has retained his place as one of the best-loved and most widely read novelists in the world. Not so well known i...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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David Copperfield Information
3,864 words, approx. 13 pages
David Copperfield or The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery (which he never meant to publish on any account)[1] is a novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1850. Like...


News and Journals
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The Sunday Telegraph London
David Copperfield
05/22/2005: 404 words, approx. 1 pages
Dickens loved his characters. Giles Havergal understands this. His adaptation at the West Yorkshire Playhouse of David Copperfield - originally created for the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago - teems with vivid characters charting their way through a plot that bucks along like a skiff...
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Daily Variety
David Copperfield.(Theater Review)
12/07/2005: 684 words, approx. 2 pages
(Westport Country Playhouse. Westport. Conn.: 575 seats: $65 top) A Westport Country Playhouse presentation of a play in two acts, based on the novel by Charles Dickens, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergah Directed by Anne Keefe and Joanne Woodward. Sets,...
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AP News
Copperfield magic canceled by FBI probe
10/22/2007: 262 words, approx. 1 pages
David Copperfield has canceled upcoming shows in Southeast Asia following an FBI search of his Las Vegas warehouse and a casino theater where he regularly performs."His management sent an e-mail to organizers Sunday to inform that his shows will be postponed indefinitely," Kittiyong Achawaphong of...
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AP News
Copperfield rep denies tour allegations
11/9/2007: 250 words, approx. 1 pages
A representative for David Copperfield on Thursday denied a promoter's claim that the illusionist canceled shows to avoid media scrutiny over a rape allegation.Copperfield canceled the overseas tour because the promoters failed to pay him and canceled a segment of the tour without the performer's...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Robert Tracy
6,779 words, approx. 23 pages
In the following essay, Tracy compares Charles Dickens's novel David Copperfield and Anthony Trollope's An Autobiography in order to suggest generic affinities and distinctions between autobiographical fiction and autobiography.
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Essay Grade: 88%
Critique of David Copperfield
1,162 words, approx. 4 pages
Reviews and critiques Charles Dicken's novel, David Copperfield. Provides an introspective look at the novel as it relates to the 21st century.
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Essay Grade: 86%
Serialization in David Copperfield
949 words, approx. 3 pages
Debates the significance of serialization in Charles Dickens's novel David Copperfield. Describes how writing in serial form kept the reader's attention and anticipation piqued because they were limited as to how much material they could read at one time. Debates how writing in installments pressured author Charles Dickens in his writing of David Copperfield.


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