David CopperfieldFront matterReading editionChapter navigation67 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPREFACE TO 1850 EDITIONPREFACE TO THE CHARLES DICKENS EDITIONCHAPTER 1. I AM BORNCHAPTER 2. I OBSERVECHAPTER 3. I HAVE A CHANGECHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACECHAPTER 5. I AM SENT AWAY FROM HOMECHAPTER 6. I ENLARGE MY CIRCLE OF ACQUAINTANCECHAPTER 7. MY ‘FIRST HALF’ AT SALEM HOUSECHAPTER 8. MY HOLIDAYS. ESPECIALLY ONE HAPPY AFTERNOONCHAPTER 9. I HAVE A MEMORABLE BIRTHDAYCHAPTER 10. I BECOME NEGLECTED, AND AM PROVIDED FORCHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON’T LIKE ITCHAPTER 12. LIKING LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT NO BETTER, I FORM A GREAT RESOLUTIONCHAPTER 13. THE SEQUEL OF MY RESOLUTIONCHAPTER 14. MY AUNT MAKES UP HER MIND ABOUT MECHAPTER 15. I MAKE ANOTHER BEGINNINGCHAPTER 16. I AM A NEW BOY IN MORE SENSES THAN ONECHAPTER 17. SOMEBODY TURNS UPCHAPTER 18. A RETROSPECTCHAPTER 19. I LOOK ABOUT ME, AND MAKE A DISCOVERYCHAPTER 20. STEERFORTH’S HOMECHAPTER 21. LITTLE EM’LYCHAPTER 22. SOME OLD SCENES, AND SOME NEW PEOPLECHAPTER 23. I CORROBORATE Mr. DICK, AND CHOOSE A PROFESSIONCHAPTER 24. MY FIRST DISSIPATIONCHAPTER 25. GOOD AND BAD ANGELSCHAPTER 26. I FALL INTO CAPTIVITYCHAPTER 27. TOMMY TRADDLESCHAPTER 28. Mr. MICAWBER’S GAUNTLETCHAPTER 29. I VISIT STEERFORTH AT HIS HOME, AGAINCHAPTER 30. A LOSSCHAPTER 31. A GREATER LOSSCHAPTER 32. THE BEGINNING OF A LONG JOURNEYCHAPTER 33. BLISSFULCHAPTER 34. MY AUNT ASTONISHES MECHAPTER 35. DEPRESSIONCHAPTER 36. ENTHUSIASMCHAPTER 37. A LITTLE COLD WATERCHAPTER 38. A DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIPCHAPTER 39. WICKFIELD AND HEEPCHAPTER 40. THE WANDERERCHAPTER 41. DORA’S AUNTSCHAPTER 42. MISCHIEFCHAPTER 43. ANOTHER RETROSPECTCHAPTER 44. OUR HOUSEKEEPINGCHAPTER 45. MR. DICK FULFILS MY AUNT’S PREDICTIONSCHAPTER 46. INTELLIGENCECHAPTER 47. MARTHACHAPTER 48. DOMESTICCHAPTER 49. I AM INVOLVED IN MYSTERYCHAPTER 50. Mr. PEGGOTTY’S DREAM COMES TRUECHAPTER 51. THE BEGINNING OF A LONGER JOURNEYCHAPTER 52. I ASSIST AT AN EXPLOSIONCHAPTER 53. ANOTHER RETROSPECTCHAPTER 54. Mr. MICAWBER’S TRANSACTIONSCHAPTER 55. TEMPESTCHAPTER 56. THE NEW WOUND, AND THE OLDCHAPTER 57. THE EMIGRANTSCHAPTER 58. ABSENCECHAPTER 59. RETURNCHAPTER 60. AGNESCHAPTER 61. I AM SHOWN TWO INTERESTING PENITENTSCHAPTER 62. A LIGHT SHINES ON MY WAYCHAPTER 63. A VISITORCHAPTER 64. A LAST RETROSPECTBeginning of this editionNext chapter →PREFACE TO 1850 EDITIONAll chapters and sections (67)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsPREFACE TO 1850 EDITIONPREFACE TO THE CHARLES DICKENS EDITIONChapters1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636400080009AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED TO THE HON. Mr. AND Mrs. RICHARD WATSON, OF ROCKINGHAM, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.◇PREFACE TO 1850 EDITION →
