First published 1985
Scrooge, a heartless miser, is visited by the ghost of his former business partner. The specter warns that three more spirits will arrive to show Scrooge the error of his ways. The Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come reveal Scrooge's lonely childhood, the suffering of those around him, and a bleak future where he dies unloved and unmourned. Faced with the chance to change, Scrooge must find the Christmas spirit within and become a new man.
Genres: fiction, classic-literature, christmas, 19th-century
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, thought-provoking
Tropes: ghosts, redemption-arc
Setting: England
Period: 19th-century
32 pages · Paperback · Ideals Childrens Books