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When David Copperfield escapes from the cruelty of his childhood home he embarks on a journey to adulthood which will lead him through comedy & tragedy love & heartbreak & friendship & betrayal Over the course of his adventures David meets an array of eccentric characters & learns hard lessons about the world before he finally discovers true happiness ...
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Drawing on Charles Dickens&s own often difficult childhood to create a compelling story of personal success David Copperfield is edited with an introduction & notes by Jeremy Tambling in Penguin Classics David Copperfield is the story of a young man&s adventures on his journey from an unhappy & impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a successful novelist Among the gloriously vivid cast of characters he encounters are his tyrannical stepfather Mr Murdstone; his brilliant but ultimately unworthy school-friend James Steerforth; his formidable aunt Betsey Trotwood; the eternally humble yet treacherous Uriah Heep; frivolous enchanting Dora Spenlow; & the magnificently impecunious Wilkins Micawber one of literature&s great comic creations In David Copperfield
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- Dickens drew revealingly on his own experiences to create one of the most exuberant & enduringly popular works filled with tragedy & comedy in equal measure This edition uses the text of the first volume publication of 1850 &

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updated suggestions for further reading original illustrations by & Phiz& a revised chronology & expanded notes In his new introduction Jeremy Tambling discusses the novel&s autobiographical elements & its central themes of memory & identity Charles Dickens is one of the best-loved novelists in the English language whose 200th anniversary was celebrated in 2012 His most famous books including Oliver Twist Great Expectations A Tale of Two Cities David Copperfield & The Pickwick Papers have been adapted for stage & screen & read by millions If you enjoyed David Copperfield you might like Dickens&s Great Expectations also available in Penguin Classics & The most perfect of all the Dickens novels& Virginia Woolf



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Introduction & Notes by Dr Adrienne Gavin Canterbury Christ Church University College Illustrations by Hablot K Browne (Phiz) Dickens wrote of David Copperfield & Of all my books I like this the best& Millions of readers in almost every language on earth have subsequently come to share the author&s own enthusiasm for this greatly loved classic possibly because of its autobiographical form Following the life of David through many sufferings & great adversity the reader will also find many light-hearted moments in the company of a host of English fiction&s greatest stars including Mr Micawber Traddles Uriah Heep Creakle Betsy Trotwood & the Peggoty family Few readers arriving at the end of David Copperfield will not wish to echo Thackeray’s famous praise having read the first monthly part – ‘ Bravo Dickens’ ...
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play “ Like many fond parents I have in my heart a favourite child & his name is David Copperfield” Charles Dickens & here in Dickens’ own favourite & most enduring novel bursts onto screen in a dazzling adaptation with a truly world-class cast bringing alive some of the most famous characters in fiction Bob Hoskins as the ever-optimistic Mr Micawber; Maggie Smith as David’s fearsome aunt Betsey Trotwood; Trevor Eve as the sadistic Mr Murdstone; Nicholas Lyndhurst as sly sinister Uriah Heap; Pauline Quirke as David’s loyal friend & servant Peggotty; & featuring Ciarán Mc Menamin as David with Harry Lloyd (the 15-year-old descendant of Charles Dickens himself) as the young Steerforth ...
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play David Copperfield was Dickens& own favourite
- & was to become his most enduringly popular
- novel with a host of characters which are among the most famous creations in fiction Now it burst onto screen in a dazzling adaptation which boasts a truly world-class cast there&s Bob Hoskins as the ever-optimistic Mr Micawber; Maggie Smith as David&s fearsome aunt Betsey Trotwood; Trevor Eve as the sadistic Mr Murdstone; Nicholas Lyndhurst as sly sinister Uriah Heep; Pauline Quirke as David&s loyal friend & servant Pegotty; & featuring Ciaran Mc Menamin as David with Harry Lloyd (the 15 year old descendant of Dickens himself) as the young Steerforth

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This is the first monograph on the internationally renowned fashion artist David Downton With a Foreword by Christian Lacroix & an Afterword by Dita Von Teese this book showcases more than 150 of David&s drawings of celebrated women from the worlds of film fashion & style The illustrations are enlivened by fascinating anecdotes revealing behind-thescenes stories & by specially commissioned photographs documenting the glamour of portrait sittings in London Paris & New York ...
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Tracklist Picture This Sky Lamplight Pretty Thing Gonna Make You a Star Dangerous If I Could Dance with Me She&s Emotional It&s Gonna Be Alright Rock On ...
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David Cronenberg S Early Works Blu-ray

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray and will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play One of the most singular auteurs of the horror and science fiction genres David Cronenberg has wowed audiences with his depictions of body transformations and explorations of society this collection of his early short and feature films shows a master learning his craft and exploring many of the themes that would dominate his most celebrated work Transfer (1966) Cronenberg s first short film is a surreal sketch of a doctor and his patient From the Drain (1967) finds two men in a bathtub which may be part of a centre for veterans of a future war Stereo (1969) Cronenberg s first official feature film stunningly shot in monochrome concerns telepaths at the Institute for Erotic
Enquiry where patients undergo tests by Dr Luther Stringfellow In Crimes of the Future (1970) Cronenberg worked in colour and with a larger budget where we find the House of Skin clinic director (Ronald Mlodzik returning from Stereo) searching for his mentor Antoine Rouge who has disappeared following a catastrophic plague Cronenberg s early amateur feature films shot in and around his university campus prefigure his later films concerns with strange institutions malefemale separation and ESP echoing the likes of Videodrome Dead Ringers and Scanners SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS Brand new restorations of four Cronenberg filmsOriginal mono audio for all filmsOptional english subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearingTransfer the Future Author and critic Kim Newman discusses Cronenberg s early
worksSleeve featuring newly illustrated artwork by Gilles Vranckx
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play One of the most singular auteurs of the horror & science fiction genres David Cronenberg has wowed audiences with his depictions of body transformations & explorations of society this collection of his early short & feature films shows a master learning his craft & exploring many of the themes that would dominate his most celebrated work Transfer (1966) Cronenberg s first short film is a surreal sketch of a doctor & his patient From the Drain (1967) finds two men in a bathtub which may be part of a centre for veterans of a future war Stereo (1969) Cronenberg s first official feature film stunningly shot in monochrome concerns telepaths at the Institute for Erotic Enquiry where patients undergo tests by Dr Luther Stringfellow In Crimes of the Future (1970) Cronenberg worked in colour & with a larger budget where we find the House of Skin clinic director (Ronald Mlodzik returning from Stereo) searching for his mentor Antoine Rouge who has disappeared following a catastrophic plague Cronenberg s early amateur feature films shot in & around his university campus prefigure his later films concerns with strange institutions malefemale separation & ESP echoing the likes of Videodrome Dead Ringers & Scanners SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS Brand new restorations of four Cronenberg films Original mono audio for all films Optional english subtitles for the deaf & hard of hearing Transfer the Future Author & critic Kim Newman discusses Cronenberg s early works Sleeve featuring newly illustrated artwork by Gilles Vranckx

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