The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton by Charles Dickens

The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton

The Christmas Books #0.5

Charles Dickens

28 pages first pub 1836 (editions)

fiction classics short stories dark reflective slow-paced
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A Charles Dickens short story that was actually the inspiration for "A Christmas Carol." In this story, a gravedigger that hates Christmas gets kidnapped by goblins while digging a grave and then they help him get into the Christmas spirit. The be...

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Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | N/A: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.11

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