David Copperfield (Deluxe Library Edition)

The narrative explores the psychological and moral development of its protagonist, who is depicted as trusting and ambitious yet immature. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, it opens with a grim portrayal of childhood, leading to David's gradual social rise as he navigates personal challenges and responsibilities, particularly in caring for his aunt while pursuing his education. This journey reflects themes of resilience and self-discovery throughout his formative years.