What is the setting of A Christmas Carol?
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What is the setting of A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol Setting:
Charles Dickens intended his holiday novella A Christmas Carol to increase awareness of the hardships of child laborers in the culture of his time. The story became an instant best seller when it appeared in 1843.
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View this answerThe setting of this famous Christmas ghost story is London of the Victorian period, contemporary to the time period in which Dickens was writing. The...
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Chapter 1 / Lesson 6Explore the setting Dickens' ''A Christmas Carol,'' including both the time and place where the story occurs. Discover the context of Victorian England and each place where the novel's events occur.
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