The Resource The personal history of David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens ; illustrations by Hablot K. Browne ("Phiz") ; afterword by W. Somerset Maugham
The personal history of David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens ; illustrations by Hablot K. Browne ("Phiz") ; afterword by W. Somerset Maugham
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- Summary
- Cast out by his cruel stepfather to the brutal boarding school Salem House, young David Copperfield quickly learns that he must fight for a better life. After discovering his mother has died while he has been away, David is left all alone in the world and is sent to work in his stepfather's factory. He decides his only option is to run away, so he escapes London and finds his way to Dover. Once there he hopes to be taken in by his only known relative, his eccentric Aunt Betsy Trotwood-but will he ever be able to find the love and security he needs?
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 751 pages
- Isbn
- 9780895772237
- Label
- The personal history of David Copperfield
- Title
- The personal history of David Copperfield
- Statement of responsibility
- by Charles Dickens ; illustrations by Hablot K. Browne ("Phiz") ; afterword by W. Somerset Maugham
- Title variation
- David Copperfield
- Subject
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- trueYoung men
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- Autobiographical fiction
- Bildungsromans
- trueBooks to TV
- trueBooks to movies
- Boys -- Fiction
- trueChild labor
- Child labor -- Fiction
- trueClassics
- trueComing-of-age stories
- England -- Fiction
- trueEngland -- History -- 19th century
- trueLondon, England -- History -- 19th century
- trueOrphans
- Orphans -- Fiction
- truePoor boys -- Employment -- London, England
- trueStepfathers
- Stepfathers -- Fiction
- Young men -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Cast out by his cruel stepfather to the brutal boarding school Salem House, young David Copperfield quickly learns that he must fight for a better life. After discovering his mother has died while he has been away, David is left all alone in the world and is sent to work in his stepfather's factory. He decides his only option is to run away, so he escapes London and finds his way to Dover. Once there he hopes to be taken in by his only known relative, his eccentric Aunt Betsy Trotwood-but will he ever be able to find the love and security he needs?
- Summary
- The story of an abandoned waif who discovers life and love in an indifferent world, this classic tale of childhood is populated with a cast of eccentrics, innocents, and villains who number among the author's greatest creation
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 024189
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1812-1870
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dickens, Charles
- Dewey number
- 823/.8
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR4558
- LC item number
- .A1 1986
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 1070
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1815-1882
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Browne, Hablot Knight
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- The World's best reading
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Boys
- Orphans
- Young men
- Stepfathers
- Child labor
- England
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The personal history of David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens ; illustrations by Hablot K. Browne ("Phiz") ; afterword by W. Somerset Maugham
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13851382
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 751 pages
- Isbn
- 9780895772237
- Lccn
- 85062342
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (Sirsi) D-AAG-5191
- Label
- The personal history of David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens ; illustrations by Hablot K. Browne ("Phiz") ; afterword by W. Somerset Maugham
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13851382
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 751 pages
- Isbn
- 9780895772237
- Lccn
- 85062342
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (Sirsi) D-AAG-5191
Subject
- trueYoung men
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- Autobiographical fiction
- Bildungsromans
- trueBooks to TV
- trueBooks to movies
- Boys -- Fiction
- trueChild labor
- Child labor -- Fiction
- trueClassics
- trueComing-of-age stories
- England -- Fiction
- trueEngland -- History -- 19th century
- trueLondon, England -- History -- 19th century
- trueOrphans
- Orphans -- Fiction
- truePoor boys -- Employment -- London, England
- trueStepfathers
- Stepfathers -- Fiction
- Young men -- Fiction
Genre
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Fiction
- trueAutobiographical fiction
- Bildungsromans
- trueBooks to TV
- trueBooks to movies
- trueClassics
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