Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol to raise awareness of some of ... He thought that Victorian society ignored the needs of the poor because the rich people behaved selfishly, like Scrooge.

During the second week of Advent, my wife and I enjoyed a charming stage adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol at Atlanta’s Shakespeare Tavern. Director J. Tony Brown’s fresh yet ...

And she has translated that love for language into readings across Canada of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol". She began with one reading in 1990, but since then has helped hundreds of ...

Did you know that the way people celebrate Christmas today is directly influenced by the success of the classic novella by Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol? No? Then pull up a chair and grab a hot ...

Made-for-television version of the Charles Dickens classic ... treats everyone he meets with extreme contempt. He despises Christmas, only cares about making money and only grudgingly gives ...

Charles Dickens, the great British novelist, was born on February 7, 1812. In 1858, the author of "A Christmas Carol" visited Ireland while on a book tour. Dickens, a literary genius, is said to ...

Since 1990 the Christmas Carol readings have benefited shelters, food banks, libraries and hospitals across Canada, and brought joy to the communities that support them. This page includes ...