Classic & Older Gothic

A Christmas Carol

by Philip Gooden

Charles Dickens's 1843 novella of Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation from miser to benefactor after a night haunted by ghosts—past, present, and yet to come. The story that invented the modern Christmas and remains its most enduring ghost tale.

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