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Ebenezer Scrooge

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shows Scrooge where his greed and selfishness will lead: a lonely death and a neglected grave, unpaid servants stealing his belongings, debtors relieved at his death, and the Cratchit family devastated by the loss of Tiny Tim. Scrooge asks this Spirit if this future can still be changed, and begs the
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That night, Scrooge is visited by Marley's ghost, who is condemned to walk the world forever bound in chains as punishment for his greed and inhumanity in life. Marley tells Scrooge that he will be visited by three spirits, in the hope that he will mend his ways; if he does not, Marley warns, Scrooge
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Kelly writes that Scrooge may have been influenced by Dickens' conflicting feelings for his father, whom he loved and demonised. This psychological conflict may be responsible for the two radically different Scrooges in the tale—one a cold, stingy recluse, the other a benevolent, loving man. Robert
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with medical treatment because of Scrooge's miserliness. The Spirit tells an ashamed Scrooge that Tiny Tim will die unless something changes, and throws back at Scrooge his own heartless words about the poor and destitute. Scrooge and the ghost also visit Fred's Christmas party, where Fred defends
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Dickens describes Scrooge thus early in the story: "The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his eyes red, his thin lips blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice." Towards the end of the novella, the three spirits
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An overjoyed Scrooge commits to being more generous and compassionate; he accepts his nephew's invitation to Christmas dinner, provides for Cratchit and his family, and donates to the charity fund. From then, he is said to have become the embodiment of the Christmas spirit and became a "second
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Charles Dickens describes Scrooge as "a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner! Hard and sharp as flint... secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster." He does business from a
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Scrooge's type of business is not directly stated in the original work. Victorian-period adaptations often depict him as a money-lender, but also as a mercantile executive (1951) or commodity trader (1984).
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Scrooge is also a real word. Spelled slightly differently, 'scrouge' 'scrowge' or 'scroodge' is an old word meaning to squeeze someone, to encroach on their space, making them feel uncomfortable...
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and possibly Britain's first millionaire, was nationally renowned for his stinginess, and may have been another model for Scrooge. The man whom Dickens eventually mentions in
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arrives and shows Scrooge that his greed and selfishness have hurt others as well, particularly Cratchit, who cannot afford to provide his desperately ill son
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The word is also a blend of 'scrouge' the verb to squeeze or to press, used 1820–1830 (itself being a blend of crew and bruise) and gouge...
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The psychological phenomenon of increased generosity and altruism following encounters with mortality or existential dread is called the
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are in full vigour, then?" are a reflection of a sarcastic question raised by the reactionary philosopher
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Spirit for another chance, promising to change his ways – and finds himself in his bed on Christmas Day.
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Several theories have been put forward as to where Dickens got the inspiration for the character.
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Grub's name came from a 19th century Dutch miser, Gabriel de Graaf, a morose gravedigger.
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as a man of good credit. Despite having considerable personal wealth, he underpays his clerk
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Details of Scroggie's life are sparse, but he was a vintner as well as a corn merchant.
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One school of thought is that Dickens based Scrooge's views of the poor on those of
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show Scrooge the errors of his ways, and he becomes a better, more generous man.
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Smith, Joanmarie (Summer 1983). "The Religious Conversion of Ebenezer Scrooge".
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and hounds his debtors relentlessly while living cheaply and joylessly in the
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Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert (2006). "Introduction". In Dickens, Charles (ed.).
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Jonas, Eva; Schimel, Jeff; Greenberg, Jeff; Pyszczynski, Tom (October 2002).
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and who strongly resembles the character portrayed by Dickens' illustrator,
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Kelly, Richard Michael (2003). "Introduction". In Dickens, Charles (ed.).
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as Robert Grove attempting to take over, with the role being usurped from
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in 1938 on radio replacing Lionel Barrymore for one appearance only.
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There are literary precursors for Scrooge in Dickens's own works.
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Scrooge and Bob Cratchit celebrate Christmas with smoking bishop.
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Hearing the Gospel through Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol"
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in a 1966 radio musical version (adapted from his Broadway role)
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has appeared in more than 1,000 stage performances since 1992.
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Scrooge's character, particularly how it changes throughout
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Fictional character in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
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Carlyle's original question was written in his 1840 work
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will wear even heavier chains than his in the afterlife.
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Adrienne Carter as Annie Redfeather as Annie Scrooge in
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his uncle from his guests' snide remarks. Finally, the
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Index

Scrooge
Humbug
A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens
John Elwes
Daniel Dancer
Jemmy Wood
See below
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Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
miser
Christmas
redemption
Ghost of Christmas Past
Ghost of Christmas Present
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
byword
misanthropy
Bah! Humbug!

Ghost of Christmas Past
Cornhill
Royal Exchange
Bob Cratchit
chambers
Jacob Marley
treadmill
workhouses

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