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A Christmas Carol
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Description
A Christmas Carol is a timeless novella by Charles Dickens, exploring the profound themes of redemption and the spirit of Christmas. The story unfolds through the life of Ebenezer Scrooge, a cold-hearted miser whose obsession with wealth blinds him to the joys of life and the needs of others.
The Plot
On a bitterly cold Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, who bears the heavy chains of his own greed. Marley warns Scrooge that he will face a similar fate unless he changes his ways. To guide him, three spirits appear throughout the night: the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.
- The Ghost of Christmas Past reveals the joyous moments of Scrooge's youth and the choices that led him to his current state of misery.
- The Ghost of Christmas Present shows him the warmth and love surrounding him, particularly through the humble yet joyful Cratchit family.
- The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come presents a grim future, filled with loneliness and regret, prompting Scrooge to reevaluate his life.
Through these haunting encounters, Scrooge undergoes a profound transformation, ultimately embracing the values of kindness, generosity, and community. Dickens' rich narrative style and vivid characterisation bring this classic tale to life, making it a beloved read during the festive season and beyond.
"God bless us, every one!"
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 80
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
ISBN: 9780486268651
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