How did Charles Dickens spend his time while writing A Christmas Carol?

Answer 1

Dickens reported that he "driven" by the thought of the Cratchit family and would have difficulty sleeping because of his empathy with Bob. Dickens would frequently walk the streets of London at night gaining more inspiration

Answer 2

While writing "A Christmas Carol," Charles Dickens spent hours each day at his writing desk. He drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of social issues to create the story. Dickens worked tirelessly to complete the novella in just six weeks, immersing himself in its themes of redemption, generosity, and the spirit of Christmas.