{"product_id":"a-christmas-carol-for-advent-preparations-the-complete-text-of-charles-dickenss-classic-interspersed-with-100-short-reflections-paperback","title":"A Christmas Carol for Advent Preparations: The Complete Text of Charles Dickens's Classic, Interspersed with 100 Short Reflections - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter A. Speckhard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe complete, original text of Charles Dickens's classic novella, A Christmas Carol, with 100 reflections to help readers appreciate the work more fully and apply Dickens's timeless spiritual themes to their own lives. Perfect to read during the season of Advent in preparation for Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis annotated edition of \"A Christmas Carol\" includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplanations of historical context\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiterary comments and analyses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCitations from Biblical and other contemporary literary sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe novella is broken down into 100 sections that range in length from a brief paragraph to a page or two of A Christmas Carol. Each section contains some phrase or sentence that provides the subject for the accompanying reflection. The reflections presuppose that the reader is at least vaguely familiar with the basic plot. If you have never heard of Scrooge, Tiny Tim, or A Christmas Carol, please be advised that some of the interspersed commentary contains spoilers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​​​​​​​\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI wrote the reflections from my own Christian (Lutheran) perspective, but I hope the reader keeps an open mind and finds them illuminating irrespective of prior religious outlook. If nothing else, lovers of literature will appreciate the close attention paid to the details of Dickens's writing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 302\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.68 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 20, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51967003066669,"sku":"9798989383092","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/qb1786Smce9798989383092.webp?v=1775544013","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/a-christmas-carol-for-advent-preparations-the-complete-text-of-charles-dickenss-classic-interspersed-with-100-short-reflections-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}