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David Copperfield Annotated: Charles Dickens's Favourite Novel
David Copperfield Annotated: Charles Dickens's Favourite Novel
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David Copperfield (Annotated) presents Charles Dickens's beloved coming-of-age classic in a complete, unabridged edition with critical commentary, biography, and historical context for modern readers.
Often regarded as Dickens's most personal novel, David Copperfield follows the life of David from a difficult childhood into adulthood. Born into a world that repeatedly challenges him, David faces a cruel stepfather, harsh working conditions, loss, and uncertainty. Yet through resilience, memory, and the people he encounters along the way, he continues to shape his own identity and find his place in the world.
The novel features some of Dickens's most unforgettable characters, including the endlessly hopeful Mr. Micawber, the formidable Aunt Betsey Trotwood, the loyal Peggotty, the charismatic Steerforth, and the deeply disturbing Uriah Heep.
Dickens famously described David Copperfield as his "favourite child," and the novel contains strong autobiographical elements drawn from his own early experiences. Through David's journey, Dickens explores memory, identity, personal growth, and the question of whether we truly control the story of our own lives.
This Erato Press edition includes the complete 1849-1850 serial novel, an original critical afterword titled "The Favourite Child" by Henry Bugalho, a biographical essay on Charles Dickens, historical and literary context, and a note on the text.
Key Features
- Complete, unabridged edition of David Copperfield
- Written by celebrated English novelist Charles Dickens
- Includes an original critical afterword, "The Favourite Child"
- Critical essay by Henry Bugalho
- Includes a biographical essay on Charles Dickens
- Provides historical and literary context for modern readers
- Includes a note on the original 1849-1850 serial text
- Explores themes of childhood, memory, identity, resilience, and personal growth
- Features some of Dickens's most memorable characters
- Part of the Classics of World Literature series from Erato Press
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | David Copperfield (Annotated) |
| Full Title | The Personal History of David Copperfield |
| Author | Charles Dickens |
| Critical Afterword | Henry Bugalho |
| Publisher | Erato Press |
| Series | Classics of World Literature |
| Genre | Classic Literature, Coming-of-Age Fiction |
| Original Publication | 1849-1850 |
| Edition | Annotated, Complete & Unabridged |
| Language | English |
| Format | Annotated Novel |
Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs.
Description
Description
David Copperfield (Annotated) presents Charles Dickens's beloved coming-of-age classic in a complete, unabridged edition with critical commentary, biography, and historical context for modern readers.
Often regarded as Dickens's most personal novel, David Copperfield follows the life of David from a difficult childhood into adulthood. Born into a world that repeatedly challenges him, David faces a cruel stepfather, harsh working conditions, loss, and uncertainty. Yet through resilience, memory, and the people he encounters along the way, he continues to shape his own identity and find his place in the world.
The novel features some of Dickens's most unforgettable characters, including the endlessly hopeful Mr. Micawber, the formidable Aunt Betsey Trotwood, the loyal Peggotty, the charismatic Steerforth, and the deeply disturbing Uriah Heep.
Dickens famously described David Copperfield as his "favourite child," and the novel contains strong autobiographical elements drawn from his own early experiences. Through David's journey, Dickens explores memory, identity, personal growth, and the question of whether we truly control the story of our own lives.
This Erato Press edition includes the complete 1849-1850 serial novel, an original critical afterword titled "The Favourite Child" by Henry Bugalho, a biographical essay on Charles Dickens, historical and literary context, and a note on the text.
Key Features
- Complete, unabridged edition of David Copperfield
- Written by celebrated English novelist Charles Dickens
- Includes an original critical afterword, "The Favourite Child"
- Critical essay by Henry Bugalho
- Includes a biographical essay on Charles Dickens
- Provides historical and literary context for modern readers
- Includes a note on the original 1849-1850 serial text
- Explores themes of childhood, memory, identity, resilience, and personal growth
- Features some of Dickens's most memorable characters
- Part of the Classics of World Literature series from Erato Press
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | David Copperfield (Annotated) |
| Full Title | The Personal History of David Copperfield |
| Author | Charles Dickens |
| Critical Afterword | Henry Bugalho |
| Publisher | Erato Press |
| Series | Classics of World Literature |
| Genre | Classic Literature, Coming-of-Age Fiction |
| Original Publication | 1849-1850 |
| Edition | Annotated, Complete & Unabridged |
| Language | English |
| Format | Annotated Novel |
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Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs.
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