What reading level is David Copperfield?

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens is at a Level 5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What genre is David Copperfield?

David Copperfield is fiction — Juvenile Fiction. Part of the Great Illustrated Classics series.

How many pages is David Copperfield?

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens is 238 pages (approximately 17,774 words).

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens

David Copperfield

Q: What age is David Copperfield appropriate for?

David Copperfield is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Intense" (4/5). Content flags: Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Blood/Gore, Death of Parent, Childbirth, Fear & Anxiety, Loss & Grief, Physical Danger.

Q: Does David Copperfield have any content warnings?

David Copperfield has a content intensity rating of "Intense" (4/5). Content flags include: Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Blood/Gore, Death of Parent, Childbirth, Fear & Anxiety, Loss & Grief, Physical Danger. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Charles Dickens

Great Illustrated Classics

Reading Level 5 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 9-12 Heads Up Page-Turner Rich Discussion

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Follow the journey of a young boy growing up in 19th-century England as he faces many challenges, including family struggles and loss, but finds strength and hope along the way. Through hardships and adventures, he learns important lessons about friendship, courage, and growing up.

Themes

OrphansComing of Age Historical Family

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include child abuse, domestic violence, blood/gore. Written for readers ages 9-12.