Name of Book: David Copperfield
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Longman
Date written: 1964
Type
of book: Action Book
Stage: 5
Number of pages: 137
Setting
Time: the action begins in 1800
Place: England
Main Characters:
1. David Copperfield – the man who tells us the story of his life.
2. Peggotty – the servant in David's house when he was a child.
3. Uriah Heep – a very bad man. Who tries to cheat everyone.
4. M.R Micawber – he was a
friend of David & the man who discovered that Uriah was a crook.
5. Agnes – the woman that David love's
The Ending: The special thing at the end of the book is that David married Agnes
Your Reaction: I liked the book because all the time there are surprises, & I did not like it because the end is very boring.
New Vocabulary: terribly, favourite, insult, slap, sullen.
The Plot: The story tells about a boy whose name is David.
David's father died before David was born.
After a time David's mother remarried to a bad man, by the name of M.R Murdstone. M.R Murdstone hated David & he hit him all the time. After a time David's mother also died, so David was sent to boarding school. David hated the dormitory & he ran away to his rich aunt. When David grew up his aunt sent him to learn a profession in the house of M.R Wakefield her friend. In the low office David met Uriah Heep the clerk. He also met Agnes the daughter of M.R Wakefield & they became friend's. At a later time M.R Micawber a poor man went to work for Uriah & he discovered that Uriah was stealing money.
Because of his help Uriah was finally caught.
The story ends on a happy note: David married Agnes, & M.R Micawber & his family went to Australia to start a new life.