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Pros
If you have ignored the dickens book, do yourself a big favor, and spend a couple (literally) hours to enjoy how the master penned one of the greatest stories ever told. This is a truly inspiring story, so i greatly encourage you to get this! It is wo... Read More
This is a reread because i found the tim curry narration included with audible. The audio is good, less noticeably tim curry-y than i expected.
An olddy but goody. Ebenezer scrooge is an old man who lives alone and is known to be very grouchy and unfriendly. The final ghost pushing him over the edge is super believable.
In shakespeare numerous words require footnotes because they've become obsolete. For all who love dickens it is a must to sit and read.
Cons
This edition is poorly made, with a glossy cardboard hardcover and bad binding. The handwritten manuscript is so small you need a magnifying glass to read it and they should have enlarged the photocopy of his original writings. This purchase is a big ... Read More
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So many people get wrapped up in the busy of the holiday season but this story reminds us that kindness and family and friends ... Read More
This is a very good book with the original manuscript written by dickens.
With the original version of a christmas carol, though, we can appreciate dickens' wit and knowledge in its purest form.
This is a great book which i like however along with the fact that the english is charles dickens modern english and not modern... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Was held up in mail, but it didn’t dampen the read!
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- This product had a total of 1,035 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 20 2023.
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Nothing like reading a classic christmas story in the month of december
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This format the words are on the small side and kindle navigation isnt available
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There is a reason why this story is considered a classic
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One can read it but most customers are going to read the typeset manuscript and refer only occasionally to the original
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With so many parodies and remakes in todays world tradition can fall to the wayside and we can lose sight of the messages that the author is actually trying to convey
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Take the ghost of christmas future for example
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He is described as being covered by a 34deep black garment which concealed its head its face its form and left nothing of it visible save one outstretched hand34 dickens 59 symbolizing scrooges everlooming death and dark future
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