A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Author: CHARLES DICKENS

Format: Hardback

ISBN: 9781788886437

This luxurious gold foil-embossed, "Wibalin" binding hardback presents Charles' Dickens best-loved tale A Christmas Carol, presented in bold red cover with gilded page-edges and original full-colour illustrations. First published on 19th December 1843, A Christmas Carol became an instant classic. Scrooge's transformation from grumpy miser to charitable figure carries a heart-warming message for the Christmas season, a time of peace and goodwill for all. The character of Ebenezer Scrooge has become the epitome of miserliness, but A Christmas Carol is a story of redemption as Scrooge is visited in turn by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future. With original illustrations in full page by John Leech in an eerie style such as his Marley's Ghost by candlelight, and an introduction by G. K. Chesterton, this deluxe edition makes a wonderful gift or collectible for adults and children alike. Printed using deluxe ivory paper, 10.5 x 16.5cm. 208 pages in Arcturus Ornate Classics. New, full price by arrangement with the publisher.