A Christmas Carol PDF - Overview
A Christmas Carol, In Prose is Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, is a novella written by Charles Dickens, It was first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. A Christmas Carol recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past.
Present and Yet to Come. After their visits, Scrooge is transformed into a kinder, gentler man. Dickens wrote it during a period when the British were exploring and re-evaluating past Christmas traditions, including carols, and newer customs such as Christmas cards and Christmas trees. He was influenced by the experiences of his own youth and by the Christmas stories of other authors, including Washington Irving and Douglas Jerrold.
A Christmas Carol
Content of A Christmas Carol
- Stave I – Marley’s Ghost
- Stave II – The First of the Three Spirits
- Stave III – The Second of the Three Spirits
- Stave IV – The Last of the Spirits
- Stave V – The End of I
Illustrations by J. LEECH
- Marley’s Ghost
- Ghosts Of Departed Usurers
- Mr. Fezziwig’s Ball
- Scrooge Extinguishes The First Of The Three Spirits
- Scrooge’s Third Visitor
- Ignorance And Want
- The Last Of The Spirits
- Scrooge And Bob Cratchit
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