David Copper Field

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The narrative follows David Copperfield's journey from a troubled childhood to adulthood, beginning with his birth in 1820 after his father's death. Raised by his mother and their housekeeper Peggotty, David's life takes a turn when his mother marries the cruel Edward Murdstone. Facing abuse and hardship, including a harsh boarding school experience, David endures profound losses, including the deaths of his mother and newborn brother. Left to fend for himself in London, he decides to escape his dire circumstances.