A CHRISTMAS CAROL
By Charles Dickens
Illustrated Edition
On a bitter Christmas Eve in Victorian London, Ebenezer Scrooge wants nothing to do with goodwill, generosity, or joy. Hard, lonely, and consumed by profit, he dismisses the season as nonsense—until a terrifying warning arrives from the beyond.
Haunted by the ghost of his former partner Jacob Marley, and visited by the Spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come, Scrooge is forced to confront the life he has lived, the suffering he has ignored, and the future that awaits if he refuses to change. What follows is a moving journey through memory, compassion, and second chances—one that transforms not only a man, but the meaning of Christmas itself.
This Illustrated Edition brings Dickens’s beloved classic to life with evocative artwork that captures the warmth, shadows, and wonder of the story. A timeless tale of redemption and hope, A Christmas Carol remains essential holiday reading for all ages.
Book description:
First published in 1843, A Christmas Carol is Charles Dickens’s beloved Christmas tale of redemption, generosity, and moral awakening. The story follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, whose cold-hearted devotion to wealth leaves little room for kindness or joy—until one fateful Christmas Eve.
Visited by the ghost of his former partner, Jacob Marley, and the three Spirits of Christmas—Past, Present, and Yet to Come—Scrooge is forced to confront his life, his choices, and the human cost of his greed. Through visions of memory, empathy, and forewarning, Dickens delivers a powerful message about compassion, responsibility, and the possibility of change.
This Illustrated Edition enhances the timeless narrative with evocative artwork that brings Victorian London and its unforgettable characters to life. Both a festive classic and a profound moral fable, A Christmas Carol continues to inspire readers of all ages with its enduring message of hope and goodwill.
Details
- Publication Date
- Jan 9, 2026
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781105818400
- Category
- Fiction
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Dickens Charles
Specifications
- Pages
- 78
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- Royal (6.14 x 9.21 in / 156 x 234 mm)
Keywords
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