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The Turn of the Screw is an 1898 gothic horror novella by Henry James which first appeared in serial format in Collier's Weekly from January 27 to April 16, 1898. On October 7, 1898, it was collected in The Two Magics, published by Macmillan in New York City and Heinemann in London. The novella follows a governess who, caring for two children ...
In the years following the book's publication, responses to the tale were published by W. M. Swepstone (Christmas Shadows, 1850), Horatio Alger (Job Warner's Christmas, 1863), Louisa May Alcott (A Christmas Dream, and How It Came True, 1882), and others who followed Scrooge's life as a reformed man – or some who thought Dickens had got it ...
Scrooge: The Musical is a 1992 stage musical with book, music and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. [1] Its score and book are closely adapted from the music and screenplay of the 1970 musical film Scrooge starring Albert Finney and Charles Dickens' 1843 novella A Christmas Carol.
Each year, just as Scrooge is about to turn over a new leaf, the Morgan Library & Museum turns over a new page in the Dickens' original edition. How Dickens did it: 'A Christmas Carol' debuted 180 ...
Ebenezer Scrooge (/ ˌ ɛ b ɪ ˈ n iː z ər ˈ s k r uː dʒ /) is a fictional character and the protagonist of Charles Dickens's 1843 novel, A Christmas Carol.Initially a cold-hearted miser who despises Christmas, his redemption by visits from the ghost of Jacob Marley, the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come has become a defining ...
Chapter 9 of The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck 294: August 1995 "The Invader of Fort Duckburg" (Rosa / Rosa) "E.A.T." (Bakker, Anderson / Branca) Chapter 10 of The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck 295: October 1995 "The Empire-Builder from Calisota" (Rosa / Rosa) Chapter 11 of The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck: 296: December 1995
Scrooge believes Christmas is nonsense or based on fraud because he doesn't understand what people should be happy about. He thinks it's a hoax that tricks people into being cheerful when they don ...
Robert "Bob" Cratchit is a fictional character in the Charles Dickens 1843 novel A Christmas Carol.The overworked, underpaid clerk of Ebenezer Scrooge, Cratchit has come to symbolise the poor working conditions, especially long working hours and low pay, endured by many working-class people in the early Victorian era.