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Michael Slater

    Michael Slater is Emeritus Professor of Victorian Literature, with extensive experience as a former President of international Dickens societies and editor of a leading Dickensian journal. His academic career has involved widespread lecturing across the globe, sharing his expertise on the subject. Slater's contributions significantly deepen our understanding of Victorian literary contributions and their enduring impact.

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    Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol
    Charles Dickens
    • Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol

      • 158 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      A beautiful edition of the timeless Christmas classic. A Christmas Carol is the book that defines the Christms spirit. Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean-spirited miser, is visited by three ghosts one Christmas Eve. The ghosts show Scrooge the true value of Christmas: charity, good humour and love for his fellow man. Quentin Blake's colourful illustrations guide the reader through Scrooge's lively journey to find the meaning of Christmas. This unabridged edition contains a foreword by the illustrator and is the ultimate Christmas gift book.

      Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol
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