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Title: A Christmas Carol


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A Christmas Carol
  • The Life and times of
  • Charles Dickens

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Ebeneezer Scrooge
  • Sgrooge is a cold and caustic old man
  • He is tight with his money, or a miser.
  • He is lonely
  • He is rich

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Fred, Scrooges nephew
  • He is very merry
  • He is sincere
  • He is married
  • He is poor
  • He is almost the opposite of scrooge

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Bob Cratchit
  • He has a son named Tiny Tim
  • Tiny tim has a disease in his liver that makes
    his blood too acidic
  • He is poor
  • He works as Scrooges assistant

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The Spirits
  • There were three
  • The Ghost of Christmas Past
  • The ghost of Christmas Present
  • The Ghost of Christmas yet to come

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Charles Dickens as a young boy
  • Charles Dickens and his family were born pretty
    well off
  • He had 5 brothers and sisters
  • He was the oldest son

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Charles Dickens Adulthood
  • He was married once
  • His wifes sister came to live with them
  • He loved her sister more than her
  • She died and he divorced his wife

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Charles Dickens Literature
  • It was in Chatham that Dickens was first
    introduced to the world of literature and drama.
    In 1823, his family moved to London, where his
    father was suddenly arrested for debt and
    incarcerated in Marshalsea Debtors' Prison.
  • He had to work in a blackers shop when his
    father was arrested

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Bibliography
http//humwww.ucsc.edu/dickens/biography.html
A Christmas Carol
Mrs. Nan Barker
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God bless us, every one!
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