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First published as "my little [[Christmas]] book," as Dickens described it, and priced low enough for the masses while intended to be successful enough to pay off some debt, the book was an instant best-seller when published on December 19, 1843 and became one of the most enduring and best-loved stories of Christmas ever written.  The plot line has been featured in numerous books and movies, often incorporating modern events while telling the story of a miser who is changed after seeing visions of the future.
 
First published as "my little [[Christmas]] book," as Dickens described it, and priced low enough for the masses while intended to be successful enough to pay off some debt, the book was an instant best-seller when published on December 19, 1843 and became one of the most enduring and best-loved stories of Christmas ever written.  The plot line has been featured in numerous books and movies, often incorporating modern events while telling the story of a miser who is changed after seeing visions of the future.
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Merely 68 pages long in small booklet form, the story has just 5 chapters ("staves"):
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Merely 68 pages long in small booklet form, the story has just 5 chapters ("staves") in addition to a brief preface:
 
<br>I. Marley's Ghost
 
<br>I. Marley's Ghost
 
<br>II. The First of the Three Spirits
 
<br>II. The First of the Three Spirits
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