Pros & Cons
Pros
It's the best of both worlds because it looks like a roald dahl book but it is dickens. Every year christmas carol, movies stage shows is a must. Quentin blake adds his own individual style to the characters we know so well. I do hope quentin blake do... Read More
The illustrations are perfect. Illustrations abound – both colour and black and white. Excellent and with good illustration.
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Quality
This was a treat to myself as never read the book only seen films, was extremely pleased with the book andthe illustration by q... Read More
It combines one of the classic books of dickens with the unique illustrations of quentin blake.
Price
A great book at a really good price.
The hardback price is almost the same as the kindle edition and – although i love my kindle – i urge you to buy this as a hardb... Read More
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Wonderful illustrations and writing but was delivered with black smudges on the cover which was disappointing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When i first received the book through the post i thought id made a schoolboy error
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Because it appeared to be an edited version of dickens classic tale aimed at young children
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was horrified at my msitake but thankfully it is not abridged or rewritten and is the full dickens text
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I think charles dickens would approve
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My daughter was worried about the ghose of christmas future who scares her in the film version with his silent faceless presence
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was looking forward to receiving this and expected to be giving a five star review i hate to say it but this combination of dickens and blake is rather disappointing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The negatives well for me there is not enough contrast between the scenes of warmth and jollification and the cold nights of despair despite the former being in full colour and the latter in black and white somehow its just not enough