In the course of his career, Charles Wesley published the words of over to six thousand hymns, writing the words for a further two thousand, many of which are still popular. These include:
The lyrics to many more of Charles Wesley's hymns can be found on Wikisource and "Hymns and Sacred Poems".[2]
Some 150 of his hymns are in the Methodist hymn book Hymns and Psalms, including "Hark! the Herald Angels Sing, and "The Church Hymn Book" (In New York and Chicago, USA, 1872) where "Jesus, Lover of My Soul" is published.
Many of his hymns are translated into other languages, and form the foundation for Methodist hymnals, as the Swedish Metodist-Episkopal-Kyrkans Psalmbokprinted in Stockholm after a decision in New York, USA, 1892.
John Wesley did write a few hymns, and translated many. However, his brother Charles Wesley was the prolific hymn-writer whose name is listed in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame for the enduring nature of his hymns.
No, Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol.
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Charles Dickens wrote "A Christmas Carol" in 1843.
Isaac Watts wrote 697 hymns.
The book was written by Charles Dickens in 1843
They used to tell - and later to read - scary tales on Christmas Eve's night. This means that ghost stories were very appreciated, this is why he started to write them.
Yes, he wrote it between September and November of 1843.