{"product_id":"david-copperfield-by-charles-dickens-illustrated-by-paul-degen-illustrated-hardcover-1980-the-franklin-library","title":"David Copperfield by Charles Dickens [ILLUSTRATED HARDCOVER] 1980 • The Franklin Library","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDavid Copperfield by Charles Dickens with illustrations by Paul Degen \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLEATHER BOUND COLLECTOR'S EDITION [1980] THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Luxury illustrated edition bound with d\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eark brown leather, gilded cover and edges, and raised bands on spine.  Contains full color paintings by Paul Degen.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBook is in excellent condition.  Light wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReads like new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDavid Copperfield is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and 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; and the magnificently impecunious Wilkins Micawber, one of literature's great comic creations. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn David Copperfield - the novel he described as his 'favourite child' - Dickens drew revealingly on his own experiences to create one of the most exuberant and enduringly popular works, filled with tragedy and comedy in equal measure. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Apocalypse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48664254152953,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3103\/1574\/files\/davidcopperfield-1.jpg?v=1784010249","url":"https:\/\/bookshopapocalypse.com\/products\/david-copperfield-by-charles-dickens-illustrated-by-paul-degen-illustrated-hardcover-1980-the-franklin-library","provider":"Bookshop Apocalypse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}