David Copperfield: The Personal History
About this audiobook
At just seven years old, David Copperfield faces a life-altering moment when he is sent away from his childhood home to live with a cruel stepfather. This pivotal event sets off a whirlwind journey through the trials and tribulations of Victorian England, where David encounters a cast of unforgettable characters, from the eccentric Mr. Micawber to the enigmatic Uriah Heep. Each relationship shapes his identity and influences his quest for happiness and purpose.
As David navigates the complexities of friendship, love, and betrayal, he grapples with the harsh realities of adulthood, including poverty and heartbreak. Will he find the strength to overcome the obstacles placed in his path? Dickens masterfully weaves themes of resilience, identity, and the importance of compassion, inviting listeners to connect deeply with David's struggles and triumphs.
Join David on this captivating journey filled with poignant moments and rich storytelling that reflects the resilience of the human spirit. Explore the intricacies of his relationships and the choices that define him, while uncovering the secrets of his past. "David Copperfield, Version 4" brings the timeless tale to life in a fresh and engaging way, perfect for both new listeners and those revisiting Dickens's classic work. Discover how David's story resonates with your own life, and find out what it truly means to grow up.
- 66 Chapters
- 34 hr 34 min Total runtime
- English Language
- Books, Fiction, Drama Genres
- 19 Jul 2026 Published
Chapters
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27:17
Chapter 1: I Am Born
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34:11
Chapter 2: I Observe
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35:43
Chapter 3: I Have a Change
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43:38
Chapter 4: I Fall into Disgrace
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41:51
Chapter 5: I Am Sent Away from Home
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17:27
Chapter 6: I Enlarge My Circle of Acquaintance
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42:38
Chapter 7: My ‘First Half’ at Salem House
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34:07
Chapter 8: My Holidays. Especially One Happy Afternoon
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28:50
Chapter 9: I Have a Memorable Birthday
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45:56
Chapter 10: I Become Neglected, and Am Provided For
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38:01
Chapter 11: I Begin Life on My Own Account, and Don’T Like It
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22:24
Chapter 12: Liking Life on My Own Account No Better, I Form a Great Resolution
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45:52
Chapter 13: The Sequel of My Resolution
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37:01
Chapter 14: My Aunt Makes up Her Mind About Me
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22:15
Chapter 15: I Make Another Beginning
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52:43
Chapter 16: I Am a New Boy in More Senses Than One
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41:15
Chapter 17: Somebody Turns Up
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17:08
Chapter 18: A Retrospect
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36:51
Chapter 19: I Look About Me, and Make a Discovery
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18:34
Chapter 20: Steerforth’S Home
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44:37
Chapter 21: Little Em’Ly
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50:10
Chapter 22: Some Old Scenes, and Some New People
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32:51
Chapter 23: I CORROBORATE Mr. DICK, AND CHOOSE A PROFESSION
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19:43
Chapter 24: My First Dissipation
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48:09
Chapter 25: Good and Bad Angels
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37:20
Chapter 26: I Fall into Captivity
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21:45
Chapter 27: Tommy Traddles
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45:23
Chapter 28: Mr. MICAWBER’S GAUNTLET
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18:03
Chapter 29: I Visit Steerforth at His Home, Again
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19:34
Chapter 30: A Loss
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22:25
Chapter 31: A Greater Loss
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44:39
Chapter 32: The Beginning of a Long Journey
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39:36
Chapter 33: Blissful
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19:40
Chapter 34: My Aunt Astonishes Me
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48:15
Chapter 35: Depression
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42:05
Chapter 36: Enthusiasm
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19:09
Chapter 37: A Little Cold Water
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41:26
Chapter 38: A Dissolution of Partnership
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47:19
Chapter 39: Wickfield and Heep
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21:20
Chapter 40: The Wanderer
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38:04
Chapter 41: Dora’S Aunts
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50:50
Chapter 42: Mischief
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19:11
Chapter 43: Another Retrospect
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35:06
Chapter 44: Our Housekeeping
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37:58
Chapter 45: Mr. Dick Fulfils My Aunt’S Predictions
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33:16
Chapter 46: Intelligence
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27:36
Chapter 47: Martha
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26:17
Chapter 48: Domestic
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32:26
Chapter 49: I Am Involved in Mystery
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23:49
Chapter 50: Mr. PEGGOTTY’S DREAM COMES TRUE
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42:06
Chapter 51: The Beginning of a Longer Journey
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1:01:54
Chapter 52: I Assist at an Explosion
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13:04
Chapter 53: Another Retrospect
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36:12
Chapter 54: Mr. MICAWBER’S TRANSACTIONS
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27:39
Chapter 55: Tempest
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14:15
Chapter 56: The New Wound, and the Old
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25:38
Chapter 57: The Emigrants
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17:09
Chapter 58: Absence
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39:00
Chapter 59: Return
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21:28
Chapter 60: Agnes
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30:15
Chapter 61: I Am Shown Two Interesting Penitents
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20:20
Chapter 62: A Light Shines on My Way
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18:23
Chapter 63: A Visitor
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10:43
Chapter 64: A Last Retrospect
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0:51
Trailer
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3:43
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