Intimately rooted in the author's own biography and written as a first-person narrative, David Copperfield charts a young man's progress through a difficult childhood in Victorian England to ultimate success as a novelist, finding true love along the way. Jeremy Tambling's provocative Introduction reveals subtle themes relevant today in Dickens' favorite work. 39 illustrations. Map. | David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters