A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens’ well-loved novella, ‘A Christmas Carol,’ is sometimes described as a timeless fable or moral tale that illustrates how the Christmas season can be a transformative time — even for the most obstinate of non-believers. It tells the story of how Ebenezer Scrooge’s ghostly encounter with Jacob Marley, an old business associate, helped lead to the former’s character change.