David Copperfield coureswork-How did Charles Dickens portray how children where treated in the 19th century?

The character 'David Copperfield' was a boy who grew up without a father and a loving environment. For the first few years of his life he enjoyed his childhood with his helpless mother Clara and his loving maid Peggotty. Along the ages of eight and nine his mother Clara found love in a stern man Mr Murdstone who soon after they got married invited his sister to stay and rule the household. Through out his …showed first 75 words of 1938 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1938 total…has a very strong opinion about men especially men like Mr Murdstone. She adopted David as her son. -"I have adopted him."Mr Murstone met his match in Betsy. When he arrived at her home fighting to take David back she told him a few home truths and he left their lives for ever even his motor mouth sister had nothing to add-"and you and your instrument may make the most of it".