A Christmas Carol - Dickens, Charles
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A Christmas Carol is a story of redemption, hope, and charity. Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserable miser, despises Christmas. At the height of his coldness, Scrooge is visited in the night by the spirits of Christmas past, present and future. His life is changed forever and he vows that he will live as if everyday was Christmas. This version has been adapted for middle school and high school literature classes.

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A Christmas Carol is a story of redemption, hope, and charity. Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserable miser, despises Christmas. At the height of his coldness, Scrooge is visited in the night by the spirits of Christmas past, present and future. His life is changed forever and he vows that he will live as if everyday was Christmas. This version has been adapted for middle school and high school literature classes.
Autorenporträt
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was a prominent English novelist and social critic, celebrated for his vivid storytelling and keen observations of Victorian society. Born on February 7, 1812, in Portsmouth, England, Dickens experienced a difficult childhood marked by financial instability and a stint in a workhouse. These early experiences deeply influenced his writing and social consciousness. Dickens's novels are renowned for their memorable characters, intricate plots, and sharp social commentary. His works often critique the social and economic injustices of his time, including the harsh conditions faced by the poor and the inadequacies of the legal and educational systems. Dickens's writing is characterized by its rich, descriptive prose and its ability to blend humor with serious social issues. In addition to his novels, Dickens was an active public figure, engaging in various social causes and reform efforts. He was a passionate advocate for children's rights, labor reforms, and improvements to the criminal justice system. Charles Dickens passed away on June 9, 1870, but his legacy endures through his substantial contributions to literature and social reform. His works continue to be widely read and adapted, reflecting his lasting impact on both literary and social spheres.