David Copperfield, Chapter 51: riassunto

Cosa succede

1. Mr. Peggotty describes Emily’s flight, illness, recovery through a young wife’s care, and rescue by Martha in London.
2. He plans to emigrate with Emily, provide for Mrs. Gummidge, and return money through an envelope addressed to a mother.
3. Davy accompanies him to Yarmouth and visits Mr. Omer, who offers to contribute toward helping Martha.
4. Ham asks Davy to convey his enduring love to Emily and his gratitude to Mr. Peggotty.
5. Mr. Peggotty empties the boathouse, while Mrs. Gummidge insists on joining him and Emily rather than accepting an allowance.
6. They close the boathouse and return to London with Mrs. Gummidge.

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Mr. Peggotty sees emigration as protection from blame. His plan joins practical change with unconditional care for Emily.

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