Published: 2010
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"A Christmas Carol" by Virginia Evans is a retelling of Charles Dickens' classic tale. The story follows Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old man who despises Christmas and all things joyful. On Christmas Eve, he is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, who warns him to change his ways. Scrooge is then visited by three spirits: the Ghost of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come. Through these haunting encounters, Scrooge confronts his selfishness and the impact of his actions. Ultimately, he transforms into a kinder, more generous man, embracing the spirit of Christmas. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2010 by Express Publishing UK Ltd .
This book contains the following story:
A Christmas Carol
Dickensian London is brought to life in Charles Dickens' tale of A Christmas Carol, where Ebenezer Scrooge is forced to take stock of his life with the help of the ghosts of Christmas Past, Christmas Present and Christmas Future. Will he stay a stingy, sad, lonely old man or will he mend his ways and find happiness and company with his fellow men?
