Readalong

A Christmas Carol

Hosted by listenwithaudrey
09 Dec 24 - 18 Dec 24
86 participants

About

Join the Audrey community to listen to A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens on the Audrey app from December 9th – 18th 2024. 🎄
 
The multimedia guide, exclusively available on the Audrey app, offers personal and factual insights into the book and author that make it a really special experience.
 
Here's the schedule and more about the Audrey audiobook and this listen-along. If you haven't already, do sign up to receive our emails and reminders (it only takes 2 minutes).  🎁 
 
The following people have been involved in the production of the Audrey guided edition of this festive novella, and we're so looking forward to decking the halls with Dickens! 
 
Narrator: Kyle Munley
Guide: Nat Reeve, Céleste Callen, Dr Emily Bell, and Marcela Santos Brigida
Illustrator: Marie Muravski 

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Introductions 👋

Target: 09 Dec 2024

Welcome to our last Listen-along of 2024. We are delighted to have your company sharing this very special story of ghosts, redemption, generosity and compassion. 

Please say hello and tell us where you are from. Have you read A Christmas Carol before?  Do you have a favourite movie version of the story? 
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A Christmas Carol: General Forum


A place for general questions, thoughts and comments about A Christmas Carol and the Audrey app.

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🎼Stave 1: Marley’s Ghost

Target: 10 Dec 2024

Why do you think Dickens chose to use staves rather than chapters?

What do you think of the portrayal of Scrooge? Did any description particularly stand out? 

Dr Emily Bell tells us about the inspiration behind Dickens writing this story. Does the story have the power of “a sledgehammer”? 

“Who are you? 
Ask me who I was?”
What is the significance of this quote? 
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