Introduction by Jack Thorne Charles Dickens once said that of all his children, David Copperfield was the one he liked best. I think that’s because David was closest to himself — a boy pushed into the world too early, broken and rebuilt by the kindness of strangers, the cruelties of society, and the strange, fumbling miracle of love.When I began thinking … [Read more...] about Dickens’s David Copperfield: A 2025 Jack Thorne Adaptation