After hearing a Carol reading by Dickens in Boston on Christmas Eve in 1867, a businessman decided to close his factory for Christmas. He also provided all of his workers with a turkey ...

Since 1990 the Christmas Carol readings have benefited shelters, food banks, libraries and hospitals across Canada, and brought joy to the communities that support them. This page includes ...

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A Christmas Carol is told in 9 episodes, each about 15 minutes long. You can read the on-screen original text while listening or stream / download audio-only versions ...

Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol to raise awareness of some of the ... Dickens went on many book tours where he would read his books aloud to an audience. This might explain the informality of ...

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly.

And she has translated that love for language into readings across Canada of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol". She began with one reading in 1990, but since then has helped hundreds of ...