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by charles dickens

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The best example of morality tale of Victorian epoch is A Christmas Carol. On Christmas Eve Ebenezer Scrooge experiences strange things and realizes that if he keeps on living as he used before after his death he will turn into a lonely rambling ghost as his dead mate Jacob Marley. Everything that Scrooge cares about in his life is money – how to earn and accumulate it. He has no clue of normal human feelings like love, devotion, friendship.

ISBN: 0486268659

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...the little tailor, whom he had fined five shillings on the previousMonday for being drunk and blood-thirsty in the streets, stirred up to-morrow'spudding in his garret, while his lean wife and the baby sallied out to buy the beef. Foggier yet, and colder! Piercing, searching, biting cold. If the good St. Dunstan had but nipped the Evil Spirit's nose with a touch of such weather asthat, instead of using his familiar weapons, then indeed he would have roared tolusty purpose. The owner of one scant young nose, gnawed and mumbled by thehungry cold as bones are gnawed by dogs, stooped down at Scrooge's keyhole toregale him with a Christmas carol; but, at the first sound of"God bless you, merry gentleman, May nothing you dismay!"Scrooge seized the ruler with such energy of action, that the singer fled interror, leaving the keyhole to the fog, and even more congenial frost. At length the hour of shutting up the counting-house arrived. With an ill-willScrooge dismounted from his stool, and...