A Christmas carol /
Charles Dickens
- New York : Dover Publications, c2006
- ix, 68 p. ; 21 cm
- Dover thrift editions .
In 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, A Christmas Carol, has long since become one of the most beloved stories in the English language.