A Christmas Carol (version 6): Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

A Christmas Carol (version 6), credited to Charles Dickens, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens. Read by Kara Shallenberg The tale begins on a Christmas Eve exactly seven years after the death of Ebenezer Scrooge's business partner. Scrooge has no place in his life for kindness, compassion, charity or benevolence. He hates Christmas, calling it "humbug", refuses his nephew Fred's dinner invitation, and rudely turns away two gentlemen who seek a donation from him to provide a Christmas dinner for the Poor... (Summary by Wikipedia and Kara)

Recording facts

• Recording title: A Christmas Carol (version 6)
• Author credits: Charles Dickens
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 5
• Listed recording duration: 3:08:39

Catalogue topics

• holiday
• Christmas
• ghost story
• Charles Dickens
• A Christmas Carol
• Ebenezer Scrooge
• Tiny Tim
• Jacob Marley

Track guide

1. 01 Marley's Ghost — 43:57
2. 02 The First of the Three Spirits — 41:09
3. 03 The Second of the Three Spirits — 53:25
4. 04 The Last of the Spirits — 34:54
5. 05 The End of It — 15:18

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