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Pros & Cons
Pros
If you've read the story, are a lover of books, or like something pretty on your bookshelf, this is a great buy. It survives because it’s a great story.
The seven poor travellers” (1854) provides a striking look at a christmastime visit to a hostel in dickens’s hometown of rochester in kent. While a modern writer would probably characterize scrooge as a member of the 1%, dickens never implies that he ... Read More
The cover design is beautiful and clearly and vibrantly embossed. It is rousing and beautiful.
The collection begins with a brief 1835 newspaper sketch titled “christmas festivities us and leave us to observe christmas without them. The story of the goblins who stole a sexton” is an imaginative story of a mean undertaker and the goblins who tea... Read More
Cons
It is too large and the print is too small. Not very inviting for a young girl.
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Quality
It’s hard to find classics that aren’t mass produced, this penguin published book is good!
But if you want to add quality and smart decor to your home this is a great purchase.
Not that the content of the book isn't worth reading, you just don't want to ruin the aesthetic quality of this book.
”• “ghosts have little originality, and ‘walk’ in a beaten track.
Price
Penguins are always good value for the money.
Packaging/appearance
This book came in perfect condition, and is absolutely beautiful.
It made a very nice gift and i was happy to get it.
I thought it was neat having collection of christmas writings in such a pretty binding.
Competitiveness
I plan to purchase a lot more of the penguin classics series with these pretty covers.
He knows that a reformed scrooge is a better medium to redistribute wealth than is big government.
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I haven’t had the chance to read all of the stories in this edition so this is only a review of “a christmas carol
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Finally when christmas time came i figured it was time to give it a try
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It’s not as fine or grand to me as the other two dickens books i’ve read tale of two cities and great expectations but it’s a relatively quick enjoyable read and i’d like to make a habit out of reading it every year around christmas
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I will say though that if i make a habit out of rereading this i’d like to invest in a nicer edition something that’s hardcover
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Still if you just want to check the story out or read it for the first time this edition got the job done
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Some quotes that jumped out• “it’s enough for a man to understand his own business and not interfere with other people’s
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