Résumé
Maltraité par un beau-père tyrannique, le jeune David Copperfiled est arraché à sa mère et envoyé dans la terrible Pension Salem. Abandonné, exploité, il est sauvé d'une enfance misérable par l'affection de sa tante. Mais bien des épreuves attendant encore David avant qu'il ne parvienne à se construire une vie d'homme et à trouver le bonheur...
Auteur
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Charles Dickens was an English novelist and social critic known for creating iconic fictional characters. He is considered one of the greatest Victorian-era novelists. His works, such as "A Christmas Carol," "Oliver Twist," and "Great Expectations," are frequently adapted and evoke images of early Victorian London. Dickens drew inspiration from his own experiences, including his father's imprisonment for debt. He began his career as a journalist and writer in his early twenties, and his unique style and humor quickly gained him fame. Dickens was also known for his philanthropy and advocacy for social issues. He made a trip to the United States and Canada in 1842 and expressed his condemnation of slavery. Dickens's novels often depicted the struggles of the poor and disadvantaged, challenging societal norms and advocating for change. Despite some criticism of his sentimentality, Dickens's popularity remained strong, and he is regarded as one of the greatest British novelists. He left a lasting legacy, with museums and festivals dedicated to his life and works.
Auteur(s) : Charles Dickens
Caractéristiques
Editeur : Gallimard Jeunesse
Auteur(s) : Charles Dickens
Publication : 13 août 2020
Support(s) : Livre numérique eBook [ePub], Livre numérique eBook [PDF]
Protection(s) : DRM Adobe (ePub), DRM Adobe (PDF)
Taille(s) : 4,16 Mo (ePub), 3,96 Mo (PDF)
EAN13 Livre numérique eBook [ePub] : 9782075110297
EAN13 Livre numérique eBook [PDF] : 9782075110266
EAN13 (papier) : 9782075110259