A Christmas Carol
Also known as A Christmas Carol in Prose, A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost-Story of Christmas
Clássico de Charles Dickens
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"A Christmas Carol" is an 1843 novella by Charles Dickens that tells the story of a wealthy miser named Ebenezer Scrooge who is visited by ghosts on Christmas Eve and undergoes a dramatic transformation into a kinder person. The novella remains significant as a beloved classic work of English literature that has been widely adapted and continues to influence how Christmas is portrayed in popular culture.
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- 1843-12-19
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- Marley was dead, to begin with.
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- And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!
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A Christmas Carol é um livro da autoria de Charles Dickens. Com várias traduções em Português, sendo uma delas Um Conto de Natal, o livro foi escrito em menos de um mês originalmente para pagar dívidas, mas tornou-se um dos maiores clássicos natalinos de todos os tempos e uma das mais célebres obras de Dickens. O autor descreveu-o como o seu "livrinho de Natal", e foi primeiramente publicado em 1843, com ilustrações de John Leech. A história transformou-se instantaneamente num sucesso, vendendo mais de seis mil cópias apenas numa semana.
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