David Copperfield
By: by Charles Dickens, illustrations by "Phiz" ...
Contributors: Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882, illus.
Series: The Modern library of the world's best books
Publisher: The Modern Library
Published: 1934
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 923
Subjects: Boys -- Fiction.; Orphans -- Fiction.; Young men -- Fiction.; Stepfathers -- Fiction.; Child labor -- Fiction.; England -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: David Copperfield enjoys an idyllic life with his gentle, widowed mother and his loving nurse, Peggotty. Then tragedy strikes when Mr. Murdstone weds David's mother and drives her to an early grave. Despised by his stepfather, the boy is forced to live in misery and poverty until he runs away to throw himself upon the mercy of his eccentric aunt. Charles Dickens's classic tale of growing up.
Notes: "First modern library edition."