David Copperfield is one of the most popular novels of Charles Dickens. It is believed to have some autobiographical elements. A poignant novel, which depicts the life of young David in which he encounters hatred and love, cruelty, generosity and evil. It has some of the most famous characters created by Dickens.David Copperfield is one of the most popular novels of Charles Dickens. It is believed to have some autobiographical elements. A poignant novel, which depicts the life of young David in which he encounters hatred and love, cruelty, generosity and evil. It has some of the most famous characters created by Dickens.