A Christmas Carol (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169228672)

A Christmas Carol is a classic novella written by Charles Dickens, first published in 1843. The story follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, on Christmas Eve. Marley warns Scrooge that he will be visited by three spirits - the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come - who will show him the error of his ways and the consequences of his selfishness.As Scrooge is taken on a journey through his past, present, and future, he learns the true meaning of Christmas and the importance of kindness, generosity, and compassion. He is shown the impact of his actions on those around him, and he is given the opportunity to redeem himself and make amends for his past mistakes.A Christmas Carol is a timeless tale that has been adapted into numerous films, plays, and musicals. It is a heartwarming story that celebrates the spirit of Christmas and the power of redemption. Dickens' writing is rich in detail and vividly portrays the characters and settings, making it a beloved classic that is enjoyed by readers of all ages.Marley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it. And Scrooge's name was good upon change, for anything he chose to put his hand to.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles Dickens
ISBN-10: 1169228674
ISBN-13: 9781169228672
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 82
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d