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1、Dickens’scriticalrealisminDavidCopperfieldI.IntroductionVictorianliteraturewastheliteratureproducedduringthereignofQueenVictoria(1837—1901)andcorrespondedtotheVictorianera.Itformedalinkandtransitionbetweenthewritersoftheromanticperiodandtheverydifferentliteratureofthe20thcentury.Int
2、hisperiod,popularworksopenedamarketforthenovelamongstareadingpublic.The19thcenturywasoftenregardedasahighpointinBritishliteratureaswellasinothercountriessuchasFrance,theUnitedStatesofAmericaandRussia.Books,andnovelsinparticular,becameubiquitous,andthe"Victoriannovelist"createdgreatb
3、ookswithcontinuingappeal.1.1CharlesDickensandhisworksInthelongperiodofdominationofQueenVictoria,CharlesDickenswasthemostpopularwriter.BeingthegreatestrepresentativeoftheEnglishcriticalrealism,hegaveusamostvividpictureofeverydaylife,oftheordinarypeopleofhistimes.Hecreatedalargenumber
4、oflifecharacters,wellknown,fulloflifeandunforgettable.Hehadsufferedsobitterlyhimselfasachildandhadseensomuchevilness.Sohedecidedtofightwithevilness.Hebelievedthatahard-workingandhonestmancouldachievehislittlepersonalbusinessundercapitalism.Thesuccessofonegreatnovelistwouldrelyonthec
5、arrier:hisworks,tosupporthimself.CharlesDickenswrotemanyanovelsuchasThePickwickPapers,OliverTwist,DombeyandSon,HardTimesandATaleofTwoCities.CharlesDickensusedhispentomouldatypicalfigureofallstrataintheVictorianage:Mr.Pickwick,thebenevolentgentleman;OliverTwist,thegoodluckyyoungman.A
6、llabovenovelsplayedanimportantroleinCharlesDickens’successfulcareer.ButDavidCopperfield,anovelbasedonhisearlylifeexperiences,wasDickens’satisfiedreminiscenceofhislifeandliteraryreappearanceofhispersonalhistory.LikeDickens,Davidworksasachild,pastinglabelsontobottles.Davidalsobecomesf
7、irstalawclerk,thenareporter,andfinallyasuccessfulnovelist.Mr.MicawberisasatiricalversionofDickens’sfather,alikablemanwhocanneverscrapetogetherthe15moneyheneeds.ManyofthesecondarycharacterssprangfromDickens’sexperiencesasayoungmaninfinancialdistressinLondon.SowecouldseethatDickenslik
8、edthisnovelverymuch
