In literature, stories would most likely have a theme that revolves around friendship. Most people view their friends as a part of daily life. The giving, the taking, the trust, and the mutual understanding grows over the years. In David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, the main character, David, establishes many friendships as he grows up. He has the most beautiful and mutual friendship with Agnes Wickfield, while also having a one-sided friendship with Steerforth.
             >From the first time David lays his eyes on Agnes, he sees a quiet, good, and calm spirit that he has never forgotten. David's friendship with Agnes flowers during his schooling days and his stay at her home. He grows to love her in a brotherly way that exceeds anything that the wicked Uriah Heep can give her. David and Agnes have so much trust in each other that Agnes tells him all her worries and problems about her father. David, in turn, tells her about his love, Dora and seeks her sound advice on what to do about his difficulties. Also, she feels comfortable enough around him to start crying hysterically about the forcing of her father by Uriah Heep to form a partnership. At the request of Agnes, David is friendly to Uriah Heep for the sake of her and her father. As Uriah professes his love for Agnes, David has a delirious idea of seizing the red-hot poker out of the fire and running Uriah through with it. Of course, remembering the entreaty with Agnes brings him out of it.!
             An example about their deep understanding occurs when Uriah asks Mr. Wickfield about Agnes' hand-in-marriage and Mr. Wickfield has a hysterical fit. When Agnes comes in to bring her father upstairs, her eyes meets David's for an instant, yet he sees how much she knows of what goes on.
             Another one of David's childhood friend is Steerforth. He comes from a rich family that turns him into a charming, but egotistical guy who is a big fan of class divisions. Even though, Stee...