A Christmas Carol and Other Tales

Dickens's widely adapted A Christmas Carol follows Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly, misanthropic​ businessman who is visited by spirits who take him on a journey to become a man who truly appreciates Christmas and the value of helping those around him. This edition also includes Charles Dickens's Christmas novellas:

• The Chimes: A poor, elderly man is visited by spirits who restore his faith in humanity.
• The Cricket on the Hearth: A gentle, domestic story following a family in an English village during the holiday season.
• The Battle of Life: Two sisters  navigate the challenges of love, family, and the passage of time.
• The Haunted Man:  After a chemist makes a deal with a spirit to forget his sorrows, he learns to  value  the full human experience.