Please let us know if you would like to make it but cannot make that date–if we have too many who cannot make it, we can schedule it for early in our Bleak House reading. Unfortunately, your co-hosts are out of town on the other Saturday of our next break (June 3rd).

We’re trying to schedule our next online group chat, and we’re looking at Saturday, 27 May, 11am PT (USA)/2pm ET (USA)/7pm GMT (London time).How are you liking the altered pacing for Copperfield so far? (6 weeks per longer read, instead of 4-5 wks.) Please comment below! We are looking at altering the schedule based on our recent poll–Option #1.A Look-Ahead to Week Four of David Copperfield (2-8 May, 2023)įriends, we have two questions for you this week:.Christian Lehmann: Reading the Victorian Novel – David Copperfield David Copperfield, Chs 22-31: A Summary.As the Stationmaster said, David Copperfield is, perhaps, simply “about life.” We’ve discussed a number of aspects of Dickens’s “writing lab,” and how David Copperfield differs from our previous reads. We’ve discussed the doubling–especially in regard to James and David, and to Emily and Martha. By the members of the #DickensClub, edited/compiled by Rachįriends, Chapter 31 ended with a bang after all the foreshadowing and brooding in regard to Steerforth: he has run off with Emily, who has long determined to become “a lady.”

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