LONDON — Marley was dead, to begin with, and 180 years later "A Christmas Carol" has transformed the holiday we celebrate this week. Originally published in 1843, Charles Dickens' novel of a ...

Everyone knows "A Christmas Carol." What everyone doesn't know, now, is that Dickens' 1843 tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghosts was just the first in a series of annual holiday books.

Charles Dickens published perhaps his most famous story, "A Christmas Carol," on this day in history, Dec. 19, 1843. It's one of the most familiar holiday tales in the world.

LONDON — Marley was dead, to begin with, and 180 years later "A Christmas Carol" has transformed the holiday we celebrate this week. Originally published in 1843, Charles Dickens' novel of a ...

Review: “Charles Dickens Begrudgingly Performs ‘A Christmas Carol’ Again” (2.5 stars) When: Through Dec. 22 Where: The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave ...

A copy of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” belonging to former US President Franklin D. Roosevelt is seen during a preview of holiday decorations in the Library of the White House in ...

No fictional Christmas story from English literature has been produced in so many versions on stage, in film, or on television as the Charles Dickens 1843 novella “A Christmas Carol.” I… ...

Seventy years ago, in 1954, the late critic Eleanor Farjeon wrote an introduction to “Christmas Books by Charles Dickens” in which she stated of the five books, “The Cricket on the Hearth ...

FILE - An employee at Sotheby's holds an 1843 first edition of the classic "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens in London, U.K., Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006. (Suzanne Plunkett/Bloomberg via Getty Images) ...