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David Copperfield - Couverture souple

Dickens, Charles

 
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Synopsis

Young David Copperfield enjoys a happy childhood with his widowed mother until she decides to marry the stern and unforgiving Mr Murdstone. Murdstone sends David away and David’s circumstances become unbearable until he decides to run away to his Aunt Betsy’s care. From here, David’s journey from boy to man is told, with much adventure, friendship, love and grief. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story.

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À propos de l'auteur

Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) is considered the greatest novelist of the Victorian era and created many of the worlds most notable fictional characters, including Fagin, Mr Micawber and Miss Havisham.<br /><br />Henry Carl Keifer was a prolific illustrator whose earliest published work appears to have been an adaptation of Thomas Bailey Aldrich's Story of a Bad Boy in 1928 and he illustrated more than sixty different comic series between 1935 and 1955. He was best known for Wambi the Jungle Boy by Fiction House - 1940-1948. He became involved with Classics Illustrated in the early 1940s and his work is both distinctive and stimulating. There are many examples of his work throughout the CI series.

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