A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
Charles Dickens' famous Christmas story about Ebeneezer Scrooge is probably one of the most popular books for reading during the holiday season. Read more about "A Christmas Carol."
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A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
Read "A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens, who writes: "I have endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my readers out of humour with themselves, with each other, with the season, or with me. May it haunt their houses pleasantly, and no one wish to lay it."
About "A Christmas Carol"
In 1843, "A Christmas Carol" appeared. It was the first in a series of successful Christmas books, "a whimsical sort of masque intended to awaken loving and forbearing thoughts" -- by Charles Dickens. He financed the publishing of the book himself, with gilt-edging and hand-colored illustrations.
Books About "A Christmas Carol"
Charles Dickens is famous for his book about Old Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghost Marley. Here are the top books about "A Christmas Carol."
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