Experience the magic of the season with Charles Dickens' timeless classic, "A Christmas Carol." This meticulously prepared edition presents the original manuscript of the beloved Victorian era ghost story, allowing readers to delve into the heart of Ebenezer Scrooge's transformative journey.
A cornerstone of English literature and a perennial favorite during the holidays, "A Christmas Carol" explores themes of redemption, compassion, and the true meaning of Christmas. Dickens' masterful storytelling and vivid imagery create a captivating narrative that resonates across generations. Immerse yourself in the world of 19th-century England as you witness Scrooge's encounters with the spectral visitors who challenge his miserly ways. Rediscover the enduring power of this heartwarming tale and its message of hope, generosity, and the importance of human connection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Here at Thriftbooks, we spend a lot of time thinking about the kinds of books our customers will enjoy. During the holidays, that extends to the books our customers would most like to give (and receive) as gifts. Our newest poll looks at book gifting trends. Here are some of the compelling stories we unwrapped.
What is Fixation Friday? In this new blog series, we'll spotlight a trending topic to explore. This week, it's Holiday Traditions, of course. If this is something you've been thinking about, read on as we drill down into the forms this theme might take in our lives.
One of my most favorite blogs to write is this one, my Christmas message to our ThriftBooks community. Each year I give careful thought to what theme and message to impart, and this year inspiration struck at one (of several) performances of A Christmas Carol, when this classic brought to the surface for me how happiness is really shared.
Be it revelry in the commercial consumerism so railed against by Charlie Brown, or a feast of seven fishes, or further still the quiet solemnity, incense, and psaltery organ of a midnight mass service, many different traditions are upheld as we approach Christmas.