A Christmas carol
Charles Dickens, Richard Kelly (Editor)
A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future
Christmas stories
239 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
9781551114767, 1551114763
51274488
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Charles Dickens : a brief chronology
A note on the text
A Christmas Carol
Appendix A: Reflections on Christmas
From The Sketch Book / Washington Irving
'A Christmas dinner' / Charles Dickens
From the Posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club / Charles Dickens
From The Book of Christmas / Thomas K. Hervey
The first Christmas card / John Calcott Horsley, Sir Henry Cole
'A Christmas tree' / Charles Dickens
'What Christmast is, as we grow older' / Charles Dickens
Appendix B : child labor, education, and the workhouse
Appendix C : from letters of Charles Dickens
Appendix D : contemporary reviews of A Christmas Carol
Appendix E : Notable film, television, and radio adaptations of A Christmas Carol
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