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British literature: Identify what "David Copperfield" refers to in classic fiction. Full question: "David Copperfield" is the name of which famous literary work or character within English literature? Choose the correct option.

Difficulty: Easy

A novel by Charles Dickens
A play by William Shakespeare
An epic poem by John Milton
A biography written by Thomas Hardy
A Victorian-era history textbook

Correct Answer: A novel by Charles Dickens

Explanation:

Context
David Copperfield is among Charles Dickens' most celebrated novels (full title: The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger).

Clarification
Though a modern stage magician uses the same name, in classic literature it is a Dickens novel.

Final Answer
A novel by Charles Dickens.

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