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A Christmas carol / Charles Dickens ; edited by Richard Kelly.
- Title
- A Christmas carol / Charles Dickens ; edited by Richard Kelly.
- Author
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
- Publication
- Peterborough, Ont. ; Orchard Park, N.Y. : Broadview Press, c2003.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR4572 .C68 2003 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Kelly, Richard, 1937-
- Description
- 239 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.
- Series Statement
- Broadview literary texts
- Uniform Title
- Broadview literary texts.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Christmas stories
- Christmas stories.
- Fiction
- Ghost stories.
- Note
- Appendices (p. 127-237) include additional material by and about C. Dickens and the book.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-239).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Charles Dickens : a brief chronology -- A note on the text -- A Christmas Carol -- Appendix A: Reflections on Christmas -- From The Sketch Book / Washington Irving -- 'A Christmas dinner' / Charles Dickens -- From the Posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club / Charles Dickens -- From The Book of Christmas / Thomas K. Hervey -- The first Christmas card / John Calcott Horsley, Sir Henry Cole -- 'A Christmas tree' / Charles Dickens -- 'What Christmast is, as we grow older' / Charles Dickens -- Appendix B : child labor, education, and the workhouse -- Appendix C : from letters of Charles Dickens -- Appendix D : contemporary reviews of A Christmas Carol -- Appendix E : Notable film, television, and radio adaptations of A Christmas Carol -- Select bibliography.
- ISBN
- 1551114763
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library