David Copperfield is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a successful novelist. Among...
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Thomas J Bevan @thomasjbevan1
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Oct 17, 2020
- Curated in Recommended Novels and Classics
All Dickens is great. Dickens on an off day is better than most and worth reading. Everything you could ever want is here: wit, satire, humanity, tragedy, sentimentality, beauty, joy, wisdom. A powerhouse who has influenced everyone from Tolstoy to Hollywood. And his canny business model of publishing his novel in instalments to his magazine subscribers is one that I suspect will be increasingly adapted in our modern digital world.