Everyone knows the classic Christmas tale, A Christmas Carol, written by Charles Dickens, whether from watching one of the many adaptations on Christmas Eve or from reading the original work around ...
NEW YORK — To hear Philip Palmer, the literary curator at the Morgan Library & Museum tell it, the story behind the writing of "A Christmas Carol" sounds, well, like something out of Charles Dickens.
"A Christmas Carol," a globally celebrated timeless tale of heartwarming human redemption crafted as a haunting holiday ghost story, was published in London on this day in history, Dec. 19, 1843.
P.J. Lynch is a devotee of the Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol.” His lushly illustrated edition of the book has become one of the most internationally recognized versions. Then the Irish ...
LONDON — Marley was dead, to begin with, and 180 years later "A Christmas Carol" has transformed the holiday we celebrate this week. Originally published in 1843, Charles Dickens' novel of a bitter, ...