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A Christmas Carol - Audiobook by Charles Dickens
First published in 1843
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"A Christmas Carol" is a novella written by Charles Dickens and first published in 1843. It has become one of Dickens's most famous and enduring works, capturing the spirit of Christmas and conveying a powerful moral message. The story is set in Victorian England and follows the character Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly and cold-hearted old man, on Christmas Eve.
The plot revolves around Scrooge's transformation after being visited by a series of supernatural beings. The story begins with Scrooge dismissing Christmas as a humbug and expressing contempt for charitable giving. However, that night he is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, who warns him of the consequences of his miserly and selfish ways. Marley informs Scrooge that he is doomed to wander the afterlife burdened with heavy chains forged from his own greed.
Throughout the night, Scrooge is visited by three more spirits-the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (also known as the Ghost of Christmas Future or the Spirit of Christmas Future). These spirits take Scrooge on a journey through his past, present, and future, showing him the impact of his actions and the possibilities that lie ahead.
As Scrooge witnesses scenes from his own life and the lives of those around him, he undergoes a profound transformation. He becomes increasingly remorseful and compassionate, ultimately embracing the joy of Christmas and the spirit of generosity. The novella concludes with Scrooge becoming a changed man, vowing to live a life of kindness and charity.
"A Christmas Carol" is celebrated for its vivid characters, memorable quotes, and its timeless message about the importance of compassion, generosity, and the true spirit of Christmas. The story has been adapted into numerous films, stage productions, and other media, and it continues to be a beloved part of the holiday season. The character of Scrooge, with his journey from bitterness to redemption, remains an iconic symbol of the power of human transformation and the potential for change.

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@ssake1_IAL_Research 7 месяцев назад
Sounds like a delightful reading! I want to mention that, having studied the origins of this story for almost 15 years, I've concluded that Charles Dickens wasn't the original author, as everyone has been taught. It was, as I believe, co-authored by an American couple named Mathew and Abby Whittier, as a spiritualist redemption story. Abby Poyen Whittier was the first cousin to Charles Poyen, who introduced Mesmerism to America in 1834. For her, all of the supernatural elements were based on authentic esoteric teachings. It was Dickens, hurriedly secularizing it for a popular audience, who turned it into a ghost story.
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@eLibrary1 7 месяцев назад
What you share is really interesting. Thank you for this!
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