Type A Christmas Carol
Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve. Charles Dickens, 1843.
How it begins
MARLEY was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it: and Scrooge's name was good upon 'Change, for anything he chose to put his hand to. Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail.…
Chapters
- Marley's Ghost
- The First of the Three Spirits
- The Second of the Three Spirits
- The Last of the Spirits
- The End of It
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