David Copperfield

Now a major film directed by Armando Iannucci, starring Dev Patel, Tilda Swinton, Hugh Laurie, Peter Capaldi and Ben Whishaw

''The greatest achievement of the greatest of all novelists'' Leo Tolstoy

In David Copperfield - the novel he described as his ''favourite child'' - Dickens drew on his own experiences to create one of his most moving and enduringly popular works, filled with tragedy and comed...