David Copperfield - Dickens, Charles
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Charles Dickens' David Copperfield is a story tracing the life of David Copperfield from childhood to maturity. Born in Blunderstone, Suffolk, near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, David spends his early years with his mother and their housekeeper, Peggotty. When he is seven, his mother re-marries Edward Murdstone. David dislikes his stepfather when Murdstone attempts to thrash David for falling behind in his studies David bites him. He is soon afterwards sent away to a boarding school. David Copperfield is Dickens' most autobiographical novels based on the author's own tumultuous journey from boy to man.…mehr

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Charles Dickens' David Copperfield is a story tracing the life of David Copperfield from childhood to maturity. Born in Blunderstone, Suffolk, near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, David spends his early years with his mother and their housekeeper, Peggotty. When he is seven, his mother re-marries Edward Murdstone. David dislikes his stepfather when Murdstone attempts to thrash David for falling behind in his studies David bites him. He is soon afterwards sent away to a boarding school. David Copperfield is Dickens' most autobiographical novels based on the author's own tumultuous journey from boy to man.
Autorenporträt
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was a prominent English novelist and social critic, celebrated for his vivid storytelling and keen observations of Victorian society. Born on February 7, 1812, in Portsmouth, England, Dickens experienced a difficult childhood marked by financial instability and a stint in a workhouse. These early experiences deeply influenced his writing and social consciousness. Dickens's novels are renowned for their memorable characters, intricate plots, and sharp social commentary. His works often critique the social and economic injustices of his time, including the harsh conditions faced by the poor and the inadequacies of the legal and educational systems. Dickens's writing is characterized by its rich, descriptive prose and its ability to blend humor with serious social issues. In addition to his novels, Dickens was an active public figure, engaging in various social causes and reform efforts. He was a passionate advocate for children's rights, labor reforms, and improvements to the criminal justice system. Charles Dickens passed away on June 9, 1870, but his legacy endures through his substantial contributions to literature and social reform. His works continue to be widely read and adapted, reflecting his lasting impact on both literary and social spheres.