David Copperfield - Condensed by the Author for his Dramatic Readings in America

David Copperfield - Condensed by the Author for his Dramatic Readings in America

by Charles Dickens

This collection of six scenes from "David Copperfield" was abridged and performed by Dickens himself during his American Tour of 1867 and 1868. The scenes include "The Birth and Boyhood of David Copperfield," "David's First Love," "David's Marriage," "David and Dora," "David's Children," and "The Death of Dora."

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Charles Dickens created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Charles John Huffam Dickens was born on 7 February 18...

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