12/8/2022 0 Comments A christmas carol![]() ![]() With a newly-warmed heart, Scrooge brings a large turkey and warm greetings to the Cratchit home before joining his nephew Fred and her wife Lucy for Christmas dinner. He honors Christmas Day when he wakes up in the morning, spreading through generosity and kindness. The last stop is Scrooge’s own tombstone, where he realizes that the lonely man whose death is being celebrated is his own. The spirit shows the dead man’s clothes and items being sold. They don’t speak to Scrooge, only showing him several conversations where people discuss the death of a lonely old miser. The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come finally appears. ![]() The ghost also shows Scrooge his nephew Fred’s house, where the assembled are playing games and making fun of Scrooge. The spirit tells Scrooge that unless the future changes, Tiny Tim will die. Cratchit enters carrying his son, Tiny Tim, on his shoulders and singing. Soon the Ghost of Christmas Present arrives and shows Scrooge Bob Cratchit’s tiny home on this Christmas Day. Fezziwig, and a painful memory with his fiancée, Belle, who left him because he cared for his money more than her. The spirit shows Scrooge images from his childhood and young adulthood, including moments with his sister Fan, his first employer Mrs. Even though Scrooge doesn’t believe what he sees or hears, later that night the Ghost of Christmas Past appears. But soon the ghost of Marley appears to warn him that he will be visited by three spirits and that Scrooge must listen to them if he wants to escape his fate. Scrooge arrives home, scared and startled, and tries to convince himself that the voices were only his imagination. There are children singing carols and people begging Scrooge for money.Īs he walks home, he begins to hear the voice of his deceased business partner, Jacob Marley. ![]() Scrooge turns him down without even a “Merry Christmas.” Scrooge leaves his office for the London street scene. Scrooge’s nephew, Fred, enters the office to invite him to Christmas dinner with his family. Ebenezer Scrooge, the miserly businessman, continues to work away from the holiday merriment with his clerk, Bob Cratchit. It’s a cold, Christmas Eve night in Dickensian London. ![]()
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