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A Christmas Carol

Author: Charles Dickens

Referenced in 3 episodes

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Episodes Referencing This Book

December 23, 2021

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Extensively discussed as one of the most beloved Victorian ghost stories, with details about its publication history, adaptation count, and the church locations featured in the story

December 20, 2021

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The main subject of the entire podcast episode - they are discussing the book, its origins, characters, and locations in London associated with it

December 21, 2020

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Extensively discussed as crucial to the modern understanding of Christmas, published in 1843. The hosts discuss how it created the template for Christmas celebrations, the Cratchit family scenes, Scrooge's transformation, and note the Muppet version as the best adaptation