‘Marley’s face. It was not in impenetrable shadow as the other objects in the yard were, but had a dismal light about it, like a bad lobster in a dark cellar.’ Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

Read the ultimate Christmas story of hope and redemption behind the recent BBC TV adaptation

Ebenezer Scrooge despises Christmas. He has no time for festivities or goodwill toward his fellow men and is only interested in money.

Then, on the night of Christmas Eve, his life is changed by a series of ghostly visitations that show him some bitter truths about his choices.

Discover Dickens’s most influential book and one of the world’s favourite Christmas reads.

INCLUDES ‘THE CHIMES’ AND ‘THE HAUNTED MAN