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Ebenezer Scrooge. Ebenezer Scrooge ( / ˌɛbɪˈniːzər ˈskruːdʒ /) is a fictional character and the protagonist of Charles Dickens 's 1843 short novel, A Christmas Carol. Initially a cold-hearted miser who despises Christmas, his redemption by three spirits (the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the ...
In the process, Scrooge is transformed into a kinder, gentler man. Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol during a period when the British were exploring and re-evaluating past Christmas traditions, including carols, and newer customs such as cards and Christmas trees.
- Charles Dickens, Michael Slater
- 1843
Jun 6, 2024 · Ebenezer Scrooge, fictional character, the miserly protagonist of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol (1843). Despite his transformation at the end of the story, the character is remembered as the embittered miser and not as the reformed sinner, and “Scrooge” has entered the English language as a
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Scrooge is a cold-hearted, miserly, and selfish character who represents the antithesis of the Christmas spirit. He undergoes a transformation from a cruel and greedy man to a charitable and joyful one after being visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.
Dec 2, 2022 · An animated musical adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic story, featuring Luke Evans as the miserly Scrooge and Olivia Colman as the Ghost of Christmas Past. See the trailer, cast, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb.
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- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Stephen Donnelly
- 2022-12-02
A Christmas Carol: Directed by Brian Desmond Hurst. With Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison, Mervyn Johns, Hermione Baddeley. Ebenezer Scrooge, a curmudgeonly, miserly businessman, has no time for sentimentality and largely views Christmas as a waste of time.
On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and change the future — before time runs out. Watch trailers & learn more.
