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  2. A Christmas Carol - Wikipedia

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    Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. It 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 ...

  3. Charles Dickens bibliography - Wikipedia

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    The bibliography of Charles Dickens (1812–1870) includes more than a dozen major novels, many short stories (including Christmas-themed stories and ghost stories), several plays, several non-fiction books, and individual essays and articles.

  4. List of Christmas-themed literature - Wikipedia

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    Charles Dickens, The Cricket on the Hearth; Charles Dickens, The Battle of Life; Charles Dickens, The Haunted Man and The Ghost's Bargain; Janet Evanovich, Visions of Sugar Plums; Frederick Forsyth, The Shepherd; Jostein Gaarder, The Christmas Mystery; John Grisham, Skipping Christmas; Maureen Johnson, John Green and Lauren Myracle, Let It Snow ...

  5. Ebenezer Scrooge - Wikipedia

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    Ebenezer Scrooge (/ ˌ ɛ b ɪ ˈ n iː z ər ˈ s k r uː dʒ /) is a fictional character and the protagonist of Charles Dickens's 1843 novel, A Christmas Carol.Initially a cold-hearted miser who despises Christmas, his redemption by visits from the ghost of Jacob Marley, the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come has become a defining ...

  6. As Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' turns 180, here are ...

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    Fully titled "A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas," Dickens' now-iconic tale was initially published on Dec. 19, 1843.

  7. How Dickens did it: 'A Christmas Carol' debuted 180 years ago ...

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    Jefferson Mays and his wife, Susan Lyons, talk about "A Christmas Carol" and the enduring appeal of Charles Dickens' 180-year ghost story of Christmas in an interview with USA Today Network New ...

  8. The Cricket on the Hearth - Wikipedia

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    Seventeen stage productions opened during the Christmas season 1845 with one production receiving Dickens's approval and opening on the same day as the book's release. Dickens read the tale four times in public performance. It has been dramatised in numerous languages and for years was more popular on stage than A Christmas Carol.

  9. Dickens' A Christmas Carol remains a classic 180 years later ...

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    LONDON — Marley was dead, to begin with, and 180 years later "A Christmas Carol" has transformed the holiday we celebrate this week.. Originally published in 1843, Charles Dickens' novel of a ...