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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 30 MIN

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (1843)

from Classic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy People

Join us for a festive journey through Charles Dickens' timeless classic A Christmas Carol, first published in 1843. In this episode, we dive into the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, the miserly old man whose heart is transformed by a night of ghostly visits from Christmas past, present, and yet to come. From chilling specters to joyous revelations, we explore the rich characters, the moral lessons about generosity and compassion, and the enduring message that it's never too late to change. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering this holiday tale for the first time, this episode will bring Dickens' vision of redemption and the spirit of Christmas vividly to life.

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