A Christmas Carol
12/19/1843 AD published
Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol during a period when the British were exploring and re-evaluating past Christmas traditions, including carols, and newer customs such as 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.
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Charles Dickens (Charles John Huffam Dickens) English novelist well kn...
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A Christmas Carol (Being a Ghost Story of Christmas) Scrooge is visited at ho...
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Charles Dickens in 1842 The year before the publication of A Christmas Carol
Jacob Marley's Ghost By John Leech, from Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol first edition, 1843
The Ghost of Christmas Present By John Leech, Scrooge's third visitor, from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.first edition, 1843
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come By John Leech, The Last of the Spirits, from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, first edition, 1843
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