David Copperfield

Perhaps because it is inspired in no small measure by his own experiences, "David Copperfield" was, as Charles Dickens (1812-1870) himself confessed, the favorite novel of his own, a not inconsiderable detail for the greatest and most popular writer of the world. Victorian England. And it is that in this fortunate novel Dickens managed as in few others to mix the right doses of melodrama and humor, cruelty and tenderness, through a wide and unforgettable gallery of characters among which stand out, apart from David himself, his kind and vehement Aunt Betsey Trotwood, the kind Mr. Micawber, always broke, and the perfidious and unscrupulous Uriah Heep. Other works by Dickens in Editorial Alliance: "Difficult Times", "Great Expectations", "Oliver Twist", "The Antique Shop", "A Tale of Two Cities", "A Christmas Song" and "The Roadman and Other Tales of afraid".