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''A Christmas Carol'' is essentially the story of [[Ebenezer Scrooge]], a master of money exchange who built up his own wealth through years of work, but at the same time built up his own tightfisted, miserly ways as well; so miserly in fact that he would rather have the poor and destitute go to the prisons and workhouses and live there (where his own taxes are put to use) rather than give the slightest amount to charity on their behalf.
 
''A Christmas Carol'' is essentially the story of [[Ebenezer Scrooge]], a master of money exchange who built up his own wealth through years of work, but at the same time built up his own tightfisted, miserly ways as well; so miserly in fact that he would rather have the poor and destitute go to the prisons and workhouses and live there (where his own taxes are put to use) rather than give the slightest amount to charity on their behalf.
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But things change when a departed partner of his, Jacob Marley, returns from beyond, bearing the ponderous chains of guilt and warns Scrooge that he will face similar consequences unless he changes from within.  
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But things change when Scrooge's dead business partner, Jacob Marley, returns from beyond, bearing the ponderous chains of guilt, and warns Scrooge that he will face similar consequences unless he changes from within.
    
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