Charles Dickens wrote his classic novella, “A Christmas Carol,” in six weeks, publishing it on Dec. 19, 1843. The well-received work has been a staple in film and television, beginning with “Scrooge; ...

December is here again and with it comes warm sweaters, the hustle and bustle of holiday prep and, for some, the annual watching of (some version of) Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. The now-iconic ...

MJR Southgate Movies are featuring this year an assortment of familiar holiday films (including “White Christmas” and “It’s a Wonderful Life”). The features are an annual MJR tradition. But ...

Charles Dickens first published A Christmas Carol in 1843 with John Leech as the illustrator. Over 176 years later, A Christmas Carol has become the ultimate Christmas story. Grouchy, bitter, and cold ...

Widely considered to be the definitive of the many film versions of Charles Dickens' classic novel is this 1951 British adaptation, starring Alastair Sim (entitled Scrooge in its U.K. release). Sim ...

No fictional Christmas story from English literature has been produced in so many versions on stage, in film or on television as the Charles Dickens 1843 novella “A Christmas Carol.” In television ...

"A Christmas Carol," a globally celebrated timeless tale of heartwarming human redemption crafted as a haunting holiday ghost story, was published in London on this day in history, Dec. 19, 1843.

An 1843 first edition of ‘A Christmas Carol’ at the Dickens House Museum in London, one of Dickens’ most famous works. STRINGER EPA/PA FILES Other than the first Christmas story — the one set in ...

Humbug! The Christmas season’s famous -- or infamous -- miser, Ebenezer Scrooge, remains an iconic presence, particularly on Christmas Eve. Read more trending news Charles Dickens wrote his classic ...