A Christmas Carol

This luxurious foil-embossed hardback presents Charles'' Dickens best-loved tale A Christmas Carol. , presented with gilded page-edges and original full-colour illustrations. First published on 19 December 1843, A Christmas Carol. became an instant classic. Scrooge''s transformation from grumpy miser to charitable figure carries a heart-warming message for the Christmas season - a time of peace and goodwill to all men. With original illustrations by John Leech and an introduction by G. K. Chesterton, this deluxe edition makes a wonderful gift or collectible for adults and children alike. ABOUT THE SERIES:. Arcturus Ornate Classics are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.