“Our similarities bring us to a common ground; our differences allow us to be fascinated by each other.”~Tom Robbins. Comparing and contrasting is not difficult nor hard to do, it just takes time to find the right ones. The book Christmas Carol, and movie are a little on the opposite sides of that spectrum. I’m not going to lecture on and on about the level of difficulty or the complications of trying to do so. I am simply going to tell what the similarities and differences are between the movie and the book; The Christmas Carol. In the beginning of the book and the movie Scrooge is a very pessimistic character. He hates everyone and is a cruel old man. Once Marley visits he becomes terrified of what his future might become; for Scrooge