David Copperfield | Characters
Richard Babley
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Mr. Barkis
Mr. Barkis, whom David meets when he drives David to his boarding school, woos Peggotty and later marries her. He is a man of few words and is quite miserly. But Peggotty has a happy life with him, and he leaves her a large inheritance after he dies. He serves mainly as a plot device, providing some comic relief in his courtship of Peggotty.
Clara Copperfield
David’s mother, Clara Copperfield, is loving but weak, definitely not strong enough to protect David...
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