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Read one of the greatest holiday classics of all timeThe definitive edition Features an extended biography of the life and experiences of Charles Dickens Large Print editions available in hardback and paperback Ebenezer Scrooge, a very old miser, absolutely refuses to spend any money....

A UNIQUE BOOK -- Dickens' original handwritten manuscript of A Christmas Carol, in its original size, together with a typed text on the opposite page."Its impressive eloquence, its unfeigned lightness of heart, its playful and sparkling humour, its gentle spirit of humanity" all put...

A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas I HAVE endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my readers out of humour with themselves, with each other, with the season, or...

A Christmas Carol; Or, The Miser's Warning! - (Adapted from Charles Dickens' Celebrated Work.)A farcical comedy in 3 acts. By Ian Hay and Stephen King-Hall. Produced originally at the Times Square Theatre, New York. 9 males, 6 females. Modern costumes and naval uniforms. 2...

Caroline is a cynic career woman living the high life in Manhattan where love and relationships are but a distant memory of the past.But after a freak accident on Christmas Eve, Caroline receives a visit from a cheeky spirit of Christmas Past, Present, Yet...

A Christmas Child: A Sketch of a Boy-LifeChristmas week a good many years ago. Not an "old-fashioned" Christmas this year, for there was no snow or ice; the sky was clear and the air pure, but yet without the sharp, bracing clearness and purity...

A Christmas FaggotMost of the following poems have appeared in the 'S. Barnabas' Parish Magazine.' For my godchildren and my people I have made them up into a little bundle of sticksa Christmas faggot to feed the fires in the winter palace of our...

A Christmas GarlandStevenson, in one of his essays, tells us how he "played the sedulous ape" to Hazlitt, Sir Thomas Browne, Montaigne, and other writers of the past. And the compositors of all our higher-toned newspapers keep the foregoing sentence set up in type...

A Christmas Gift to the American Home and the Youth of AmericaThe work of rendering this volume into English has been a source of unlimited joy because of the clarity of the author's message; the form in which he has clothed his thoughts, and...

A Christmas Greeting: A Series of StoriesWhilst occupied with a greater work, there sprung forthas the flowers spring forth in the forestseven short stories.* I feel a desire, a longing, to transplant in England the first produce of my poetic garden, as a Christmas...

A Christmas Hamper: A Volume of Pictures and Stories for Little FolksHe seemed a funny old gentleman, the children thought, but still rather nice, especially when he brought those sweets out of his pocket and let them dip into the bag and take what...

A Christmas Mystery: The Story of Three Wise Men Three men who had gained great fame and honour throughout the world met unexpectedly in front of the bookstall at Paddington Station. Like most of the great ones of the earth they were personally acquainted,...

A Christmas PosyAuntie hesitatedshe glanced up at as much of the sky as could be seen through the lace-shrouded windows of their pretty Paris salonit was already beginning to grow dusky, for though only half-past three, it was the thirty-first of December, and a...

A Christmas SermonBy the time this paper appears, I shall have been talking for twelve months;[1] and it is thought I should take my leave in a formal and seasonable manner. Valedictory eloquence is rare, and death-bed sayings have not often hit the mark...

A Christmas Story - Man in His Element: or, A New Way to Keep House'My dear Mary,' said I, one morning, to my widowed sister, as she sank into an arm chair in front of my library fire, and heaved a sigh replete with...

A Chronicle History of the Life and Work of William Shakespeare - Player, Poet, and PlaymakerIt is due to the reader of a new work on a subject already so often handled as the Life of Shakespeare to tell him at the outset what...

Five years after his failed siege of Endylmyr, the Khan believes he has captured Kreena the Sorceress, and the Raven who is the source of her power, when in fact he is the actual captive. Facing conspiracy at home, he plans to restore his...

A Chronicle of JailsJail Journals are always a fascinating study. The self-recorded thoughts and impressions of man forcibly isolated from his fellows in the solitude of the jail have a certain interest which is hard to explain. This is the case even when the...

A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 - Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British MuseumThe present period is so distinguished for historical research, that the publication of an English Chronicle, written in the...

A Chronological Table of the Catholic Primates of Ireland - With the Years in Which They Succeeded to the Metropolitan Sees of Armagh, Dublin, Cashell and Tuam (1 A.) Saint Patrick, ten years after building the Metropolitan church of Armagh, committed it to the...