It doesnt explain this across the book . It is assumed he had been in his own business since he was about 30 years old and at the time of his ghostly visits he would have been about 60
The first ghost to appear before Ebenezer Scrooge in The Muppet Christmas Carol is the Ghost of Jacob Marley, Scrooge's former business partner. He warns Scrooge about the consequences of his selfish and greedy ways.
Ebenezer Scrooge's dead business partner is Jacob Marley. Marley's ghost visits Scrooge to warn him of the consequences of his selfish ways and to encourage him to change his behavior before it's too late.
There is no antagonist in "The Gift of the Magi."
Jacob Marley came to Ebenezer Scrooge after seven years of his death to warn him about the consequences of his selfish and greedy ways. Marley's ghost hoped to save Scrooge from sharing the same fate of being trapped in chains and torment for eternity, urging him to change his ways before it was too late.
Before life realisation it was money and business and after it was people
No, Jacob Marley was Scrooge's coworker but died exactly seven years before visiting Scrooge on Christmas Eve. While there, he warned Scrooge about his chains, how they are made of greed, and that they bound you from leaving Earth and into heaven. He aso warned Scrooge that he will be haunted by three spirits. The Spirit if Christmas Past, Present, and Yet To Come
greedy, mean,mizer,cheap, unfriendly, hardworker, old, rich, selfish, happy, friends, wise, willing thoughtful, cold-hearted, miserable,grumpy, despises, redemption humbug, caring = past and present of scrooge
His real name is Jacob Marley. Jacob Marley was Scrooge's old business partner until he died a dreadful death. He helps Scrooge realize that he shouldn't be greedy anymore.Jacob Marley was Scrooges only friend abut long time business partner who had died 7 years before he comes to warn Scrooge about his future
Ebenezer Scrooge feels downcast at Fezziwig's party scene because it reminds him of his past self and the joyful moments he used to experience before becoming consumed by greed and selfishness. The contrast between his younger, more carefree self and his current miserly demeanor makes him feel regretful and nostalgic.
This refers to the visit to Scrooges boarding School along with the Ghost of Christmas Past. Here Scrooge remembers reading about Robinson Crusoe and Ali Barber and how he imagines them visiting him one Christmas because he was so lonely.
Jacob Marley WAS younger than Ebenezer scrooge, but he died before him because he concentrated to much on money rather than focusing on whats really important; Life and Love. Technically, he worked himself to death!BAH, HUMBUG!
the future ghost shows scrooge a conversation between business men about the funeral of Jacob Marley, then he shows two women, Old Joe, Mrs. Dilber and a man talking about Scrooge and how lonely he was not having any family to look over him after he died and before and selling things to eachother. They were selling ebeneezer's coat that was real nice that they stripped off from his dead body. Shows the Cratchit's family talking about setting up tiny tim's funeral on a Sunday.