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A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings

By Charles Dickens
Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
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In A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings, Charles Dickens masterfully explores themes of redemption, compassion, and the spirit of Christmas. The collection includes the iconic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miser transformed by supernatural visits, alongside other festive stories and essays that capture the essence of Victorian Christmas traditions and the joy of the holiday season. Dickens' engaging storytelling offers a poignant reflection on human kindness and societal connection.
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You might enjoy this classic collection if you appreciate heartwarming tales of transformation and redemption. Charles Dickens masterfully captures the spirit of Christmas with stories that celebrate compassion, generosity, and the joy of giving. Perfect for those who enjoy a blend of enchanting storytelling and timeless lessons on human kindness.

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A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings

Features "Christmas Carol" that had a significant influence upon our ideas about the Christmas spirit, and about the season as a time for celebration, charity, and memory.

After reading Christmas Carol, the notoriously reculsive Thomas Carlyle was 'seized with a perfect convulsion of hospitality' and threw not one but two Christmas dinner parties.

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A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings by Charles Dickens brings together Dickens's delightful Christmas writings in a gorgeous new hardback edition.

Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, this collection is designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. These delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.

After reading A Christmas Carol, the notoriously reclusive Thomas Carlyle was "seized with a perfect convulsion of hospitality" and threw not one but two Christmas dinner parties. The impact of the story may not always have been so dramatic, but along with Dickens's other Christmas writings, it has had a lasting and significant influence upon our ideas about the Christmas spirit, and about the season as a time for celebration, charity, and memory.

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A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings by Charles Dickens is highly praised for its enchanting storytelling and timeless themes. The design work by Coralie Bickford-Smith for Penguin Classics adds a visually stunning element that many readers find to be an impressive complement to Dickens's classic tales, enhancing the overall reading experience.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141195858

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 25 November 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Classics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 31.0mm

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 205.0mm

Weight: 450g

Pages: 336

Collections

Charles Dickens Christmas Books and Gifts Fiction General Fiction Literary Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Classics Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics

About the Author

Charles Dickens (1812-70) was a political reporter, journalist and novelist. His novels include Great Expectations, David Copperfield and Bleak House.

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