Uriah Heep - from David Copperfield, is one of Charles Dickens's most malevolent creations and is the eighth in the Telegraph pick of the best Charles Dickens characters. A portrait of Uriah Heep ...

morphed into what we now know as Uriah Heep – taking their name from a character in Charles Dickens' David Copperfield. The pile-driver "Easy Livin'" hit the U.S. Top 40 and remains the band's ...

In Charles Dickens’ 1950 novel, David Copperfield, the antagonist, Uriah Heep, was a bonafide sycophant. Using his innate flatterer to his advantage, Heep blackmailed lawyer and businessman Mr ...

Uriah Heep From David Cooperfield (1965) Posted: March 10, 2025 | Last updated: March 10, 2025 The film explores the world of Charles Dickens through the character of David Copperfield, who ...

(The manager) took his two sons to see a film adaptation of “David Copperfield,” and in that story you had Uriah Heep and he thought, “What better than a literary giant to take a name from.

so many more - obsequious Uriah Heep and school bullies and romances with ladies, right and wrong, not to mention lessons in class inequality. Dickens wrote of "David Copperfield" that it was in ...

Despite the critical pans, however, Uriah Heep — named after a character in Charles Dickens’ “David Copperfield” — is still with us. The quintet has amassed a catalog of 25 albums ...

David has a doting mother. When he grows up he marries her image, the ditsy Dora. This is his tragedy. Even Peggotty’s extended family on Yarmouth beach cannot escape the effects. But his tragedy is ...

Dickens himself referred to David Copperfield as his “favourite child”, and it ... comes up against the villainous Micawbers and Uriah Heep, and falls in love with Little Em’ly, Dora and Agnes. And ...