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David Copperfield by Charles Dickens: what to read next, and why.

Great Expectations Charles Dickens 1861 · Classics A tighter, darker Dickens novel on a similar theme of a boy rising in the world.
Oliver Twist Charles Dickens 1838 · Classics A faster, more melodramatic Dickens orphan story.
Anne of Green Gables Lucy Maud Montgomery 1908 · Children's A lighter, more cheerful orphan story with a similar affection for eccentric characters.