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Adrianna 2022-10-04 16:10:30
Copperfield's Emotional Experience
After watching this movie and seeing the scene where Copperfield met Dido at the end of the first episode, he suddenly felt very familiar, and slowly I remembered that I had watched half of this movie when I was a child, so I am sure I watched it on the movie channel. I thought that there was no...
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Jillian 2022-10-12 17:39:50
How beautiful can be beautiful, how ugly can be ugly
"David Copperfield" is the greatest foreign novel in my reading memory. It used to be like an enlightenment book, which allowed me to understand suffering, death, love, forgiveness, betrayal, humility, search in ignorance...including the last, after the death of the most beloved woman, a man can...
Cherie Lunghi
Extended Reading
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Betsey Trotwood: [to Jane Murdstone] Let me see you ride a donkey over my green again, and I'll knock your bonnet off. And tread upon it!
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Murdstone: David, if I have an obstenent dog or horse to deal with, what do you think I do? I beat him. I make him wince and smart. I say to myself, "I'll conquer that fellow, and even if it costs him every drop of blood he has, I'll do it."
[Grasps David firmly]
Murdstone: Do we understand each other?
[David nods]
Murdstone: Good.
[Strokes David's head]
Murdstone: Now wash your face and come downstairs directly.
