Title David Copperfield / Charles Dickens ; edited by Nina Burgis with and introduction and notes by Andrew Sanders

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xxxi, 901 pages) : illustrations Series Oxford world's classics Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press) Summary Ì have in my heart of hearts a favourite child. And his name is DAVID COPPERFIELD, ' wrote Dickens of what is the most personal, certainly one of the most popular, of all his novels. Dickens wrote the book after the completion of a fragment of autobiography recalling his employment as a child in a London warehouse, and in the first-person narrative, a new departure for him, realized marvellously the workings of memory. The embodiment of his boyhood experience in the novel involved a c̀omplicated interweaving of truth and fiction', at its most subtle in the portrait of his father as Mr Micawber Notes Print version record Subject Young men -- England -- Fiction FICTION -- Coming of Age. Manners and customs Young men SUBJECT England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Subject England Genre/Form Bildungsromans Autobiographical fiction Fiction Autobiographical fiction. Bildungsromans. Autobiographical fiction. Bildungsromans. Form Electronic book Author Burgis, Nina ISBN 9780191592607 0191592609 0585361738 9780585361734 0192835785 9780192835789

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