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Old Fezziwig is a character from the 1843 novella A Christmas Carol created by Charles Dickens to provide contrast with Ebenezer Scrooge's attitudes towards business ethics. Scrooge was apprenticed under Fezziwig. Despite this, the older Scrooge seems to be the very antithesis of Mr. Fezziwig in appearance, actions, and characterisation. Mr.
Fezziwig, Mr hosts a Christmas party that Scrooge visits with the Ghost of Christmas past in A Christmas Carol. Scrooge is reminded of what a kind, generous man 'Old Fezziwig' was. Fezziwig was a very happy man with three daughters. Fezziwig wore a powdered wig and a waistcoat.
At a Christmas party held by Fezziwig, Scrooge falls in love with the former's daughter, Isabel. Isabel eventually left Scrooge when he chose money over her. Scrooge asks the spirit to remove him and finds himself back in his bed. At two o'clock, Scrooge is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Present. Scrooge and the spirit visit Bob's house to ...
Scrooge is employed by the benevolent Albert Fezziwig. At a party, Scrooge was in love with Belle, a young woman, and they became engaged. However, Belle chose to leave him when Scrooge proved unable to commit to her over amassing his fortune. Distraught, Scrooge extinguishes the Ghost and finds himself back in bed.
It introduced the world to Scrooge, his faithful clerk Bob Cratchit and his crippled boy, Tiny Tim, to Scrooge's boyhood employer, Fezziwig, and Scrooge's nephew, Fred. And Marley.
At Fezziwig's Christmas party, the young Scrooge was in love with Isabelle . Later, Isabelle asks if Scrooge has decided to marry her. Scrooge declines and forecloses the mortgage on her honeymoon cottage. Realizing that he loves money more than her, Isabelle leaves him forever. A distraught Scrooge begs the Ghost to return him home.
Scrooge has been allowed to consider the benefits of being a good and generous employer, as Fezziwig was, and comes to regret mistreating his clerk, Bob Cratchit. [12] The Spirit then shows Scrooge his subsequent painful parting from his fiancée Belle and a now-married Belle with her large, happy family on the Christmas Eve that Marley died. [13]
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