What was the problem in A Christmas Carol?

Answer 1

The problem, pervasive in all aspects of the story, is poverty. Every Spirit demonstrates poverty to Scrooge, and once he has reformed, even Scrooge's generousity and open-handness emphasizes the poverty and need he was hoping to alleviate.

Answer 2

The main problem in "A Christmas Carol" is Ebenezer Scrooge's greed, selfishness, and lack of compassion for others. He is visited by ghosts who show him the consequences of his actions, ultimately leading him to transform his ways and rediscover the true spirit of Christmas.

Answer 3

Records show he didn't. He claims that he was overtaken by the demands of the Cratchit family to get the story finished. It took him only 6 weeks to write the novel

Answer 4

He felt this would be a winner. Showing how rich people somehow misses the true meaning of Christmas.

Answer 5

Charles Dickens wrote "A Christmas Carol," featuring the famous Ebenezer Scrooge.