A Christmas Carol in Prose Being a Ghost-Story of Christmas or A Christmas Carol novella met with instant success and critical acclaim A Christmas Carol tells the story of a bitter old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation into a gentler kindlier man after visitations by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmas Past Present and Yet to Come
The book was written at a time when the British were...