Het leven en de lotgevallen van David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

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Het leven en de lotgevallen van David Copperfield by Charles Dickens is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This classic work follows the life journey of David Copperfield from childhood to adulthood, exploring themes of identity, personal growth, and the impact of society on individual destiny. The opening of this beloved narrative introduces readers to the circumstances surrounding David’s birth, which takes place under ominous signs, suggesting a troubled future. David’s narrative begins with vivid details of his early life, including the impression his mother and their servant Peggotty leave on him. We learn about his father’s death before his birth, the looming presence of his enigmatic aunt Betsey Trotwood, and the challenges his mother faces as a young widow. This portion sets the tone for a story filled with a blend of humor and pathos, hinting at the many trials and tribulations David will encounter throughout his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)