A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens holds a highly rated rating of 4.02 out of 5, based on 394.5K reader ratings. First published in 1843. The book spans 104 pages.
About A Christmas Carol
'If I had my way, every idiot who goes around with Merry Christmas on his lips, would be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. Merry Christmas? Bah humbug!'Introduction and Afterword by Joe WheelerTo bitter, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, Christmas is just another day. But all that changes when the ghost of his long-dead business partner appears, warning Scrooge to change his ways before it's too late. Part of the Focus on the Family Great Stories collection, this edition features an in-depth introduction and discussion questions by Joe Wheeler to provide greater understanding for today's reader. "A Christmas Carol" captures the heart of the holidays like no other novel.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Charles Dickens |
| Published | 1843 |
| Pages | 104 |
| Genres | Classics, Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.02 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 394,540 |
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What genre is A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is A Christmas Carol worth reading?
Based on 394.5K reader ratings, A Christmas Carol has an average score of 4.02 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol has 104 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol was written by Charles Dickens. It was first published in 1843.
What is the ISBN for A Christmas Carol?
The ISBN-13 for A Christmas Carol is 9781561797460.0.
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