Near Fine book. Quite a few small white marks. Very Good+ slipcase. Slight shelf wear. Small tear to the top edge.
| Author | Charles Dickens |
| Publisher | Folio Society |
| Published Year | 2003 |
| Edition | First Thus |
| Illustrator | Michael Foreman |
| Inventory number | FS-0502 |
| Weight | 1100 g |
| Size | 27 × 20 × 4 cm |
| Book | Near Fine — Quite a few small white marks. |
| Slipcase | Very Good+ — Slight shelf wear. Small tear to the top edge. |
A Christmas Carol tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly and bitter old businessman living in Victorian London. On a freezing Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his deceased partner, Jacob Marley, who warns him that his greed will lead to eternal torment. Over the course of the night, three spirits - the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come - take Scrooge on a journey through his own life and the lives of those around him, including his underpaid clerk Bob Cratchit. Through these visions, Scrooge is forced to confront the emotional cost of his selfishness and is offered a final chance to change his ways before it is too late.
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