1 penny - 2 PENCE, for god's sake!
That would be Ebeneezer Scrooge from Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'.
To cite "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens in MLA format, you would include the author's name and the page number in parentheses in-text. For example: (Dickens 10). In the Works Cited list, the full citation would include the author, title of the work, publication year, publisher, and publication format.
That would be Enenezer Scrooge, the main character in Charles Dickens' book "A Christmas Carol".
Dickens would not have had a purpose to create a ghost that did not speak in a Christmas carol. His story was based on the ghost of Christmas past, and therefore needed to speak in Christmas carols and hymns.
I would have to say either A Christmas Carol or Tale of Two Cities
That would be Ebenezer Scrooge, the miser who employed Bob Cratchit as his clerk.
A Christmas Carol was written by the English author Charles Dickens in the mid in November and December of 1843. It was first published on 17th December of 1843 by a company called Chapman and Hall. However, it was Dickens who paid for its first 600 copies to be printed as it was felt that the story would not appeal.
At a guess I would say Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"
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
Charles Dickens wrote the Christmas Carol to emphasize the greediness of the rich and the horrible living conditions of the poor. Once he got a thunderous roar with the crowd about his speech about the greed and harsh living conditions, he wrote The Christmas Carol the same evening. Many of Dickens's book deal with similar themes of the huge gap between rich and poor, and of justice coming to the poor in some form.
The first 6000 copies were published by Dickens himself as his publisher thought the story would not sell. The first print sold out in 14 days - Then the publisher Chapman and Hall took over
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