"A Christmas Carol" by Pauline Francis is a retelling of Charles Dickens' classic tale. It follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, a cold-hearted man who despises Christmas and all things joyful. One fateful Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, who warns him to change his ways before it's too late. Scrooge then encounters three spirits who take him on a journey through his past, present, and future. As he revisits key moments of his life, Scrooge discovers the true meaning of compassion, generosity, and the holiday spirit, ultimately leading to his transformation. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Essential Classics, Essential Classics-Dickens Classics, Fast Track, Fast Track Classics .
There are 56 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by ReadZone Books Limited .
Pauline Francis's books include Drake's Drummer Boy, The Little Giant: the Story of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Television Man: the Story of John Logie Baird. Jane Tattersfield has illustrated three books accompanying television series: The India File, Celebrating India and Stories of Faith, as well as some of the Dress Sense costume books for Belitha Press.
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?