Sample sentences for DAVID COPPERFIELD

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Charles Dickens most autobiographical novel depicting the inhuman treatment of children in 19th-century England; a lengthy, but popular novel filled with tragedy and comedy (1850)

She's already plowed through Oliver Twist and is deep into David Copperfield when Vivian squeaks.
Christina Baker Kline -- Orphan Train

Would someone read to us from David Copperfield?
Don DeLillo -- White Noise
Mrs. Nightwing sits in her chair, reading David Copperfield aloud to the younger girls.
Libba Bray -- A Great and Terrible Beauty
In mid-November, they'd driven to the RBC Center in Raleigh to see David Copperfield perform onstage.
Nicholas Sparks -- The Choice
They'd read Ivanhoe together, taking turns, and then David Copperfield.
David Guterson -- Snow Falling on Cedars
David Copperfield had a tough time and was apprenticed to Mr. Micawber who believed everything would turn out well.
Dalton Trumbo -- Johnny Got His Gun
Who wants to start us off on last night's reading of David Copperfield?
Sarah Dessen -- Lock and Key
The comparison between Falstaff and Prospero is like the comparison between Micawber and David Copperfield.
George Bernard Shaw -- Man And Superman
Magic was stage shows with rabbits and doves and sometimes tigers, and David Copperfield sawing people in half and levitating over the audience.
Micheal Scott -- The Alchemyst
After class I curled up in a hammock strung between two cedar trees with a dog-eared copy of Dickens's David Copperfield.
Gloria Whelan -- Listening for Lions
And his name is DAVID COPPERFIELD.
Charles Dickens -- David Copperfield
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where I was born, an what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don't feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth.
J.D. Salinger -- The Catcher in the Rye
'I must confess to having entertained my suspicions of Miss Spenlow, in reference to David Copperfield, for some time.
Charles Dickens -- David Copperfield
I observed Miss Spenlow and David Copperfield, when they first met; and the impression made upon me then was not agreeable.
Charles Dickens -- David Copperfield
I have already said, sir, that I have had my suspicions of Miss Spenlow, in reference to David Copperfield, for some time.
Charles Dickens -- David Copperfield
'David Copperfield,' said Miss Murdstone, 'I need not enlarge upon family circumstances.
Charles Dickens -- David Copperfield
'David Copperfield,' said Miss Murdstone, beckoning me aside into a window.
Charles Dickens -- David Copperfield
After slogging my way through an extensive test on David Copperfield (ten IDs, two essays), all I wanted to do was collapse.
Sarah Dessen -- Lock and Key
'Yeah, right,' she'd say under her breath as Heather Wainwright began a long analysis of the symbolism of poverty in David Copperfield.
Sarah Dessen -- Lock and Key
'You are the Mr. Murdstone who married the widow of my late nephew, David Copperfield, of Blunderstone Rookery!
Charles Dickens -- David Copperfield

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