the author of the book david copperfield is
Charles Dickens
title: David Copperfield (character) text: grew up in the country as an only child; Dickens was a city boy with several brothers and sisters. Also there were never any wicked stepfather or any great aunt. Throughout the novel, David is rarely called by his birth name (except by Mr. Murdstone). Instead, he is called alternately Davy, Trot, Trotwood, Copperfield, Daisy, and Doady. David Copperfield's birth name comes from Dickens inverted initials. David Copperfield is the pivotal character of the novel David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. He is first introduced in the novel when he is born on a Friday in March in the early 19th title: David Copperfield text: proctor. During this time, due to Heep's fraudulent activities, his aunt's fortune has diminished. David toils to make a living. He works mornings and evenings for his former teacher Doctor Strong as a secretary, and also starts to learn shorthand, with the help of his old school-friend Traddles, upon completion reporting parliamentary debate for a newspaper. With considerable moral support from Agnes and his own great diligence and hard work, David ultimately finds fame and fortune as an author, writing fiction. David's romantic but self-serving school friend, Steerforth, seduces and dishonours Emily, offering to marry her off to one of title: David Copperfield (character) text: household chores, though David remains unhappy with the marriage. After suffering a miscarriage, she falls ill and dies, leaving David single and heartbroken. He travels throughout Europe, and stays in Switzerland for a long time. During that time he publishes a story about his own life with the help of old school-friend Traddles, and realizes that he loves Agnes, praying she loves him too. Upon his return to England; after a vain struggle to keep his feelings for her secret, he realizes that she too loves him. He proposes to her, and the two quickly marry. They later move into title: David Copperfield (character) text: a house in London, along with their young children, which include at least three girls (Little Agnes, Dora, and Betsey Trotwood Copperfield) and at least two boys. They live in a wealthy lifestyle on David's successful writing career. David and Agnes prove to be a perfect match, and in this marriage David ultimately finds true happiness. David Copperfield (character) David Copperfield, Jr. is the protagonist after which the 1850 Charles Dickens novel, "David Copperfield", was named. The character is widely thought to be based on Dickens himself, incorporating many elements of his own life. Scholars believe that David Copperfield's childhood, title: The Personal History of David Copperfield text: The Personal History of David Copperfield The Personal History of David Copperfield is an upcoming film written and directed by Armando Iannucci, based on the novel "David Copperfield" by Charles Dickens. The life of David Copperfield is chronicled from his youth into adulthood. It was announced in February 2018 that Armando Iannucci would be writing, directing, and producing a modern retelling of the Charles Dickens novel. Iannucci wrote the screenplay alongside his co-writer Simon Blackwell. Dev Patel was cast in the lead role later that month. In April, the supporting cast was added, which included Tilda Swinton, Hugh Laurie, Aneurin