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Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 5: David Copperfield

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: United Kingdom; Oxford University Press; 27 Dec 2007Description: 112 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780194792196
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 428.6
Summary: 'Please, Mr Murdstone! Don't beat me! I've tried to learn my lessons, really I have, sir!' sobs David. Although he is only eight years old, Mr Murdstone does beat him, and David is so frightened that he bites his cruel stepfather's hand. For that, he is kept locked in his room for five days and nights, and nobody is allowed to speak to him. As David grows up, he learns that life is full of trouble and misery and cruelty. But he also finds laughter and kindness, trust and friendship ...and love.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Child Karachi English Language Resources 428.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC007883
Book Child Lahore English Language Resources 428.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC007799
Total holds: 0

'Please, Mr Murdstone! Don't beat me! I've tried to learn my lessons, really I have, sir!' sobs David. Although he is only eight years old, Mr Murdstone does beat him, and David is so frightened that he bites his cruel stepfather's hand. For that, he is kept locked in his room for five days and nights, and nobody is allowed to speak to him. As David grows up, he learns that life is full of trouble and misery and cruelty. But he also finds laughter and kindness, trust and friendship ...and love.

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