David Copperfield, Chapter 62: riassunto

Cosa succede

1. At Christmas, Trotwood fears that Agnes hides her attachment to spare his feelings, and his aunt suggests that Agnes expects to marry.
2. He visits Agnes and offers brotherly support, but his questions bring her to tears.
3. Agnes explains that her secret is old, prompting Trotwood to confess his love; she reveals that she has always loved him.
4. The next day, they reveal their happiness to his aunt, who celebrates with Peggotty and Mr. Dick.
5. They marry within a fortnight, with Traddles, Sophy, Doctor Strong, and Mrs. Strong as their only wedding guests.
6. After the wedding, Agnes reveals Dora’s request that she fill the place Dora leaves.

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Cosa notare

Agnes’s confession resolves the central misunderstanding. Trotwood discovers that the love he fears cannot be returned has long been mutual.

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