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A Christmas Carol : a 1843 novella by Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens (Paperback, 2020)

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A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost-Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843; the first edition was illustrated by John Leech. A Christmas Carol tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an old miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. After their visits Scrooge is transformed into a kinder, gentler man.Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol at a time when the British were examining and exploring Christmas traditions from the past, such as carols, as well as new customs such as Christmas trees. He was influenced by experiences from his own past, and from the Christmas stories of other authors, including Washington Irving and Douglas Jerrold. Dickens had written three Christmas stories prior to the novella, and was inspired to write the story following a visit to the Field Lane Ragged school, one of

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Book TitleA Christmas Carol : a 1843 Novella by Charles Dickens
AuthorCharles Dickens
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2020
GenreFantasy
Number of Pages66 Pages

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Item Height279mm
Item Width216mm

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Title_AuthorCharles Dickens
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States