# Littimer — David Copperfield character guide

> Littimer in David Copperfield by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the respectable Littimer, the staid Littimer, No Littimer, Mr. Littimer

**First appearance:** 0023-xx-steerforth-s-home

## Who they are

Steerforth's smug, manipulative valet.

## In the story

### [XXIII: I Corroborate Mr. Dick, and Choose a Profession](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/david_copperfield_se/chapters/xxiii-i-corroborate-mr-dick-and-choose-a-profession)

Seen at the coach departure; Steerforth notes he knows his duties; David feels young in his presence.

### [XLVI: Intelligence](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/david_copperfield_se/chapters/xlvi-intelligence)

Steerforth's former servant, who calmly recounts Em'ly's departure and his own falling-out with Steerforth.

### [LXI: I Am Shown Two Interesting Penitents](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/david_copperfield_se/chapters/lxi-i-am-shown-two-interesting-penitents)

Also imprisoned, he delivers a sanctimonious speech about his past follies and forgiveness.

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