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A Christmas Carol is a classic tale by Charles Dickens that follows the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old man who is transformed after being visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve. These spectral visits reveal to him the joy and goodwill that embody the holiday season, compelling him to re-evaluate his life choices and embrace the spirit of Christmas. Through this journey, the book imparts timeless lessons of generosity, kindness, and redemption, appealing to readers young and old.
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You might enjoy this classic holiday tale if you love heartwarming stories of redemption and the spirit of Christmas. It captures the magical atmosphere of the holiday season and introduces memorable characters, making it a timeless favourite for both children and adults who appreciate stories with moral lessons and happy endings.

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A Christmas Carol tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean, miserable, bitter old man with no friends. One cold Christmas Eve, three ghosts take him on a scary journey to show him the error of his nasty ways. By visiting his past, present, and future, Scrooge learns to love Christmas and the people all around him.

Series: Puffin Clothbound Classics

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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens consistently receives praise for its timeless moral lessons and captivating storytelling. Readers appreciate its vivid characters and the transformational journey of Ebenezer Scrooge, which resonates with themes of redemption and compassion. Its status as a classic is upheld with positive comments on its ability to inspire warmth and generosity, making it a cherished read during the holiday season.

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ISBN: 9780241411193

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 September 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin Classics

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 205.0mm

Weight: 215g

Pages: 144

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About the Author

Charles Dickens (1812-70) is one of the most recognized celebrities of English literature. His many books include Oliver Twist, Great Expectations and A Christmas Carol.

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