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28 sie 2020 · Armando Iannucci’s “The Personal History of David Copperfield” has a Dickensian knack for gratifying popular taste while yanking the audience toward emotional truth.
26 lut 2016 · Published in 1850, David Copperfield is regarded by many readers and critics as the best novel by Charles Dickens. Drawing on events in Dickens' early life, it is the story of an orphaned boy who must struggle and work hard to make his way and find an identity.
14 sty 2020 · Full of lively wit and Dickens' finely tuned prose, "David Copperfield" is an excellent example of the Victorian novel at its height and Dickens as its master. It deserves its sustained reputation into the 21st century.
28 gru 2016 · David Denby on rereading “Great Expectations” and rediscovering the writing of Charles Dickens.
23 gru 2015 · In David Copperfield—the novel he described as his “favorite child”—Dickens drew revealingly on his own experiences to create one of his most exuberant & enduringly popular works, filled with tragedy & comedy in equal measure. Originally published as a monthly serial, from 4/1849 to 11/1850.
In the opening line of Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield (1850), David states, “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” (Chapter 1, 13).
27 sie 2020 · “The Personal History of David Copperfield” — the umpteenth stab at visualizing Charles Dickens’s favorite novel — is so sincere in its telling and so innocently buoyant in its ...
