![]() ![]() He then visits the holiday party of his employer, Mr Fezziwig, who despite modest means embodies the spirit of celebration. ![]() The first of the spirits, the Ghost of Christmas Past, takes Scrooge to scenes from his earlier life, where he is reminded that he was once a kinder and gentler person.Īt his old school, he reexperiences what it is like to be lonely at the holidays until he is rescued by his sister. The British LibraryĪt home that night, Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his partner Jacob Marley, who “died seven years ago, this very night.” Now wandering the earth dragging heavy chains forged by his own avarice, Marley warns Scrooge that he will meet the same fate if he does not listen to the three spirits who will visit him during the night. Ebenezer Scrooge visited by Marley’s Ghost, from the 1843 edition of a Christmas Carol. ![]()
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