The Christmas Books of Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol,  Christmas Festivities, The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton, A Christmas Tree, The Seven Poor Travellers, The Haunted Man + A Christmas episode from Master Humphrey's Clock by Charles Dickens

The Christmas Books of Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol, Christmas Festivities, The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton, A Christmas Tree, The Seven Poor Travellers, The Haunted Man + A Christmas episode from Master Humphrey's Clock

Charles Dickens

455 pages first pub 1843 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

Dicken\'s most beloved story, "A Christmas Carol," is as much a part of Christmas as mistletoe and carolers. This heartwarming tale continues to stir in us the same feelings of repentance, forgiveness, and love that transformed Ebenezer Scrooge.

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Moods

hopeful 64%
reflective 63%
inspiring 41%
emotional 36%
lighthearted 23%
dark 21%
mysterious 21%
adventurous 19%
challenging 14%
funny 13%
sad 12%
relaxing 7%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 31%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 40% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

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3.93

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