{"product_id":"a-christmas-carol","title":"A Christmas Carol","description":"\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIn October 1843, Charles Dickens ― heavily in debt and obligated to his publisher ― began work on a book to help supplement his family's meager income. That volume, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eA Christmas Carol,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas long since become one of the most beloved stories in the English language. As much a part of the holiday season as holly, mistletoe, and evergreen wreaths, this perennial favorite continues to delight new readers and rekindle thoughts of charity and goodwill.\u003cbr\u003eWith its characters exhibiting many qualities ― as well as failures ― often ascribed to Dickens himself, the imaginative and entertaining tale relates Ebenezer Scrooge's eerie encounters with a series of spectral visitors. Journeying with them through Christmases past, present, and future, he is ultimately transformed from an arrogant, obstinate, and insensitive miser to a generous, warmhearted, and caring human being. Written by one of England's greatest and most popular novelists, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eA Christmas Carol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has come to epitomize the true meaning of Christmas.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ingram Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47619665166514,"sku":"19182","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/4290\/7570\/files\/il_1080xN.5871157591_9q90.webp?v=1782328161","url":"https:\/\/www.hmflaglerandco.us\/products\/a-christmas-carol","provider":"H.M. Flagler \u0026 Co ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}