The man who invented Christmas [electronic resource] : how Charles Dickens's A Christmas carol rescued his career and revived our holiday spirits / Les Standiford.
With warmth, wit, and good cheer, Standiford shows how the unlikely success of "A Christmas Carol" revitalized Charles Dickens's languishing career and revived the celebration of the near-forgotten Christmas holiday.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307449733 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 0307449734 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (241 p.)
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, c2008.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-241). |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Christmas carol. Christmas in literature. Christmas stories, English > History and criticism. Christmas > England > History > 19th century. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |