David Copperfield
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David Copperfield is a classic 1850 novel by Charles Dickens that follows the life, hardships, and personal growth of its eponymous protagonist from childhood to maturity.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Victorian novel
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bildungsroman ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
film
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radio drama ⓘ stage play ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
David Copperfield
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surface form:
The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery
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| author | Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Agnes Wickfield
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Betsey Trotwood ⓘ Clara Copperfield ⓘ Dora Spenlow ⓘ James Steerforth ⓘ Mr. Murdstone ⓘ Uriah Heep ⓘ Wilkins Micawber ⓘ |
| firstPublishedAs | serial ⓘ |
| followsCharacterFrom | childhood ⓘ |
| followsCharacterTo | maturity ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical novel
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fiction ⓘ |
| hasAutobiographicalElements | true ⓘ |
| hasIllustrationsBy | Hablot Knight Browne ⓘ |
| illustrator | Hablot Knight Browne ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Charles Dickens's own life ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | David Copperfield self-link ⓘ |
| narrationType | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of Victorian society
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rich characterisation ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | English literary canon ⓘ |
| protagonist | David Copperfield self-link ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1850 ⓘ |
| publisher | Bradbury and Evans ⓘ |
| serializationEndYear | 1850 ⓘ |
| serializationStartYear | 1849 ⓘ |
| settingCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | chronological narrative ⓘ |
| theme |
childhood hardship
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identity ⓘ industrial society ⓘ memory ⓘ personal growth ⓘ social class ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery
this entity surface form:
David Copperfield (1935 film)