- Published: 1 December 2009
- ISBN: 9780099529736
- Imprint: Vintage Classics
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 352
- RRP: $26.99
A Christmas Carol
Formats & editions
- Published: 1 December 2009
- ISBN: 9780099529736
- Imprint: Vintage Classics
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 352
- RRP: $26.99
The cheerful poverty of the Cratchit family in A Christmas Carol, is a sure-fire tear-jerker. At one public reading by Dickens in Boston, there were "so many pocket handkerchiefs it looked as if a snowstorm had gotten into the hall"
Sunday Express
It has it all: a spooky ghost story, a heartwarming redemption and a great plot with a satisfyingly ending
The Times
A story which, perhaps more than any other, sums up the spirit of the British Christmas
Sunday Telegraph
One of the great achievements of British culture
D.J. Taylor
But that story endures and retains the power to move us because it speaks to the human heart, and gives us hope when hope is fading
Tony Parsons, Mirror
A little masterpiece...irresistible
Sunday Express
After 150 years still have the power to fascinate readers
Contemporary Review