A Christmas Carol
Based on this passage, what can you infer that the British elite were like at the time, and what did Dickens want his readers to do?
A Christmas Carol - Excerpt from Stave I
Excerpt Starting from "Scrooge fell upon his knees..."
Excerpt Ending at "and weary journeys lie before me"
Charles Dickens wrote this novella in installments, publishing one section at a time in a magazine read by London's rich and educated readers of 1843.