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EPISODE · Dec 3, 2024 · 1H 3M

A Christmas Carol: Part 1

from The Reader and the Writer · host Shari Dragovich

Welcome to our last book of the year: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. This week Shari and Rhea discuss Staves 1-2 of this classic novella. They share background information on Dickens and his inspiration for the story. Shari praises the Muppets Christmas Carol as the best movie version ever. They discuss all the many motifs and metaphors that hint directly to the Great Story found in Scripture. And a whole lot more. Link for the Hillsdale College online course for A Christmas Carol.Next week they will discuss the rest of the story, Staves 3-5.Thanks for listening to The Reader & the Writer! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and podcast episodes straight to your inbox. Get full access to The Reader & the Writer at thereaderandthewriter.substack.com/subscribe

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