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"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."
The following books will introduce you to David Copperfield,
who said these words in Charles Dickens's David Copperfield.
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For related books, see Scrooge.
- Dickens, Charles. David
Copperfield (World's Classics). Oxford University
Press, 1997.
- Includes eight original illustrations by
"Phiz" (Hablot Browne), as well as an
appendix of Dickens's working notes.
- Bloom, Harold (Ed.). David
Copperfield (Major Literary Characters). Chelsea
House, 1992.
- Bloom (Introduction) compares David to Stephen
Dedalus in Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist
as a Young Man. The best essay in the
collection is Gwendolyn Needham's "The
Undisciplined Heart of David Copperfield,"
in which she discerns his weakness and the key to
his maturation.
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