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Ebenezer Scrooge In Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol

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Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" opens with the hero, closefisted representative Ebenezer Scrooge, working late on Christmas Eve in his London office when his nephew Fred drops by to welcome him to Christmas supper. Fred's Christmas welcome—rehashed yearly and every year declined—send Scrooge into a rage against the occasion and the individuals who commend it. At the point when Scrooge's assistant, Bob Cratchit, discreetly cheers Fred's moving protection of Christmas, Scrooge undermines to flame him. As Fred leaves, a couple of noble men gathering cash for the poor approach Scrooge, however he rapidly rejects them with the update that he as of now backings detainment facilities and workhouses for poor people. At shutting time, Scrooge …show more content…

A massive soul wearing a green robe trimmed in white hide, the Ghost of Christmas Present, takes Scrooge on a voyage through shabby, ash secured neighborhoods where, regardless of their neediness, occupants are observing Christmas. Penny pincher and the soul soon land at the Cratchit house, where the family gets a kick out of a Christmas dinner far more pleasant than their standard charge yet at the same time very pitiful for the expansive family. Tightwad is particularly moved by the most youthful kid, Tiny Tim, who is injured and will soon pass on, the soul tells Scrooge, if nothing changes. Miser hears Bob Cratchit offer a toast in Scrooge's name and finds the abhor in which the family holds him. The soul then takes Scrooge on brief visits to a digger's home, a beacon, and a ship; in each of these desolate settings individuals are observing Christmas. At long last, they touch base at Fred's home, where the gathering visitors are talking about Scrooge's nonattendance. Fred clarifies that Scrooge's mien brings its own particular outcomes and communicates his trust that his Christmas solicitations may one day mellow Scrooge's severity. Penny pincher, imperceptible to the partygoers, gets to be distinctly caught up in their gathering diversions and has a magnificent time, despite the fact that he is just a profound nearness and in one of the recreations a joke is made to his detriment. As they leave, the soul indicates Scrooge a kid and a young lady—Ignorance and Want—shielded underneath his robe and cautions Scrooge of the fate they anticipate for

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