A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

128 pages first pub 1843 (editions)

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Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol under financial duress, but it became one of his most popular and enduring stories. The old miser Ebenezer Scrooge cares nothing for family, friends, love or Christmas. All he cares about is money. Then one Christma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 53,419 reviews

Moods

reflective 67%
hopeful 65%
inspiring 56%
emotional 48%
lighthearted 23%
dark 20%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 16%
funny 15%
sad 11%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%
tense 5%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 38%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 99%

Average rating

3.96

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