David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens

768 pages first pub 1850 (editions)

fiction classics romance emotional funny reflective slow-paced

Description

"I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child. And his name is David Copperfield." - Charles DickensThe story of David Copperfield (1850) began as a memoir of Dickens' boyhood experiences in a blacking factory and grew into one of his most popul...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,416 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
reflective 56%
funny 52%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 35%
sad 27%
challenging 25%
lighthearted 22%
inspiring 21%
dark 11%
relaxing 10%
mysterious 6%
tense 6%
informative 4%

Pace

slow 74%
medium 24%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.86

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