David Copperfield's happy life suddenly changes when his mother marries again. Her new husband is cruel to him and sends him away to school, When David's mother dies, he is sent to work in London. He hates his job so he runs away. He has no money for food or for travelling. But it is the beginning of his life of adventure.
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Chapter 1 I Have a New Father
Chapter 2 I Am Sent Away from Home
Chapter 3 I Start School at Salem House
Chapter 4 I Grow Up
Chapter 5 I Go to Work
Chapter 6 I Make a New Start
Chapter 7 I Finish My Education
Chapter 8 I Meet the Girl of My Dreams
Chapter 9 I See Old Friends
Chapter 10 I Find a Wife
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