Chapter 22-24 of David Copperfield: Steerforth's Stay in Yarmouth and David's New Life in London

TLDRSteerforth stays in Yarmouth with sailors while David stays with Peggotty. Steerforth buys a boat named the little Emily. Miss Mowcher gossips about Emily. Martha receives help from Emily and Ham. David begins studying to become a proctor in London.

Key insights

💡Steerforth's stay in Yarmouth and his relationship with the sailors.

🚢Steerforth buys a boat named the little Emily.

🗣️Miss Mowcher gossips about Emily and her engagement.

💰Emily and Ham help Martha financially.

🎓David starts studying to become a proctor in London.

Q&A

What does Steerforth do in Yarmouth?

Steerforth stays in Yarmouth and spends time with the sailors.

What is the name of the boat Steerforth buys?

Steerforth buys a boat named the little Emily.

Who gossips about Emily and her engagement?

Miss Mowcher gossips about Emily and her engagement.

How do Emily and Ham help Martha?

Emily and Ham provide financial assistance to Martha.

What does David start studying in London?

David starts studying to become a proctor in London.

Timestamped Summary

00:01Steerforth stays in Yarmouth with sailors while David stays with Peggotty.

00:30Steerforth buys a boat named the little Emily. Miss Mowcher gossips about Emily and her engagement.

01:12Emily and Ham help Martha financially.

01:22David starts studying to become a proctor in London.

01:41Miss Betsey purchases the apprenticeship for David and rents a small apartment for him on Buckingham Street.