A Christmas Carol (Collector's Edition) (Illustrated) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

A Christmas Carol (Collector's Edition) (Illustrated) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) - Hardcover

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A Christmas Carol (Collector's Edition) (Illustrated) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

A Christmas Carol (Collector's Edition) (Illustrated) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) - Hardcover

$57.58
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Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket 2 Bonus Stories!


On a cold Christmas Eve in Victorian London, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his late business partner, Jacob Marley, who warns him that his greed and selfishness will lead to a doomed afterlife unless he reforms. Scrooge is haunted by three more spirits, who show him the joys and sorrows of Christmases past, present, and future. As these visions unfold, he is forced to confront the consequences of his actions, sparking a profound moment of self-reflection and realization of his need for change.


Published in 1843, A Christmas Carol not only revitalized fading Christmas traditions but also helped shape the holiday into the family-centered celebration we recognize today. Dickens' tale resonated with a society grappling with the hardships of industrialization, emphasizing the values of generosity, compassion, and human connection. Its influence extended beyond literature, deeply impacting how Christmas is celebrated, with its themes of charity and goodwill becoming central to the holiday spirit, leaving a lasting legacy on Western culture.


Enjoy A Christmas Carol and two bonus Christmas stories by Charles Dickens: A Christmas Tree and What Christmas is as We Grow Older!

ISBN9781998621460
Author Charles Dickens
PublisherRevive Classics
GenreChildren
FormatHardcover
PublishedNovember 2024
LanguageENG- English
Pages104
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was born on February 7, 1812, in Landport, Portsea, England. He died in Kent on June 9, 1870. The second of eight children of a family continually plagued by debt, the young Dickens came to know not only hunger and privation, but also the horror of the infamous debtors' prison and the evils of child labor. A turn of fortune in the shape of a legacy brought release from the nightmare of prison and "slave" factories and afforded Dickens the opportunity of two years' formal schooling at Wellington House Academy. He worked as an attorney's clerk and newspaper reporter until his Sketches by Boz (1836) and The Pickwick Papers (1837) brought him the amazing and instant success that was to be his for the remainder of his life. In later years, the pressure of serial writing, editorial duties, lectures, and social commitments led to his separation from Catherine Hogarth after twenty-three years of marriage. It also hastened his death at the age of fifty-eight, when he was characteristically engaged in a multitude of work.

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