Displaying 1 of 1 2017 Title: The man who invented Christmas : how Charles Dickens's A Christmas carol rescued his career and revived our holiday spirits / Les Standiford. Format: Book Author: Standiford, Les, author. Edition: 2017 paperback edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Broadway Books, [2017] ©2008 Description: xii, 337 pages ; 21 cm Summary: With warmth, wit, and good cheer, Standiford shows how the unlikely success of "A Christmas Carol" revitalized Charles Dickens's languishing career and revived the celebration of the near-forgotten Christmas holiday. Subjects: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Christmas carol. Christmas stories, English -- History and criticism. Christmas -- England -- History -- 19th century. Christmas in literature. Other Author: Container of (work): Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Christmas carol. Notes: Includes reader's guide and the text of A Christmas carol. Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-221). Contents: Nativity -- Mean season -- Let nothing ye dismay -- What gift is this -- Lang Syne -- A Christmas Carol. ISBN: 9781524762469 Other Number: 972772024 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 791130 Call Number: 823.8 STA 2017 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 1 System Availability: 2 # System items in: 1 Place Hold Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Suggestions and more Reader Reviews Series Information Similar Series Similar Titles Summary Where is it? Large Cover Image Librarian's View Map It Displaying 1 of 1
