A Christmas Carol
(2024)

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Warbler Classics, 2024
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ISBN/ISSN
9781965684153 MWT17684686, 1965684157 17684686
LANGUAGE
English
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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a cherished classic that has captivated readers since its first publication in 1843. This delightfully illustrated edition brings to life the transformative journey of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly man who despises Christmas and all things joyful. On a cold Christmas Eve, Scrooge is confronted by the ghost of his former partner, Jacob Marley, who warns him of the dire consequences of his greed. Marley foretells the arrival of three spirits-the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come-who will guide Scrooge through a profound exploration of his life and choices. As he witnesses the impact of his actions on others, including the struggles of the Cratchit family, Scrooge learns invaluable lessons about compassion, generosity, and redemption. A Christmas Carol offers a compelling tale about the power of change and of the importance of kindness. This publication features thirty vintage illustrations from an edition of A Christmas Carol that was published in 1900, along with a detailed biographical timeline

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