Charles Dickens, John Leech, The Gunston Trust: Christmas Carol (2018, The Gunston Trust)
158 Seiten
Sprache: English
Am 2018 von The Gunston Trust veröffentlicht.
An allegorical novella descibing the rehabilitation of bitter, miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge. The reader is witness to his transformation as Scrooge is shown the error of his ways by the ghost of former partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas past, present and future. The first of the Christmas books (Dickens released one a year from 1843–1847) it became an instant hit.
Charles Dickens wundervoller, stets von einem Augenzwinkern begleiteter, trockener Humor und Sprachwitz machen die Geschichte immer wieder zu einem Lese- oder gar Vorleseerlebnis.
