Key Facts of David Copperfield
Full Title: The Personal History and Experience of David Copperfield the Younger
Author: Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
Genre: Bildungsroman
Composing date: 1849-1850
Published date: 1849-1850, as serial and as a book in 1850
Point of view: First-person point of view
Time setting: Early nineteenth century
Place setting: England, a village of Northern England called Blunderstone, Salem House, a residential school and Yarmouth, a wine shop in London, Dover.
Protagonist: David Copperfield