Christmas! Angels sing and glorify the miracle of Christ's birth! The mere mention of this holiday fills the heart with bright joy. And that Christmas star, which was once seen in the sky, always shines the light of goodness on us. The whole family gathers together. Children are happy with gifts, and for adults the best gift is the direct and sincere joy of children.
And what is "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, written in 1843, about? Why has it attracted readers for almost 200 years, and in the last hundred years also viewers?
Can the miser Ebenezer Scrooge, who despises joy and celebration, be interested in something? Will he at least be able to sympathize with someone else's grief? Is Scrooge able to become kind and generous, embodying the spirit of Christmas? It turns out that a talented writer knows how to portray a worthless usurer in such a way that readers involuntarily want to know his story. And Dickens takes children and adults with him, because he himself is interested in finding out what the Spirits of Past, Present and Future Christmas will bring. He gives a chance to change both to his heartless scrounger hero and to everyone who has forgotten that Christmas is a time for good wishes and good deeds, for...
So, read this Christmas story with the whole family, especially on Christmas Eve!
