... "The idea of becoming a gentleman is almost synonymous with the Victorian era."3 This is clear to Florian Schweizer who believes that "It is beyond question, however, that David Copperfield and Great expectations are two significant contributions to the nineteenth century, trans-European discourse about the formation of character." Dickens is a very successful writer for that hugely appealed to ... ...

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