David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens with Simon Vance (Narrator)

34 hours first pub 1850 (editions)

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Description

David Copperfield is the quintessential novel by England's most beloved novelist. Based in part on Dickens's own life, it is the story of a young man's journey from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a succe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,918 reviews

Moods

emotional 64%
funny 53%
reflective 52%
adventurous 44%
hopeful 36%
sad 27%
challenging 26%
lighthearted 23%
inspiring 20%
dark 12%
relaxing 9%
tense 6%
mysterious 5%
informative 3%

Pace

slow 72%
medium 25%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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