A Christmas Carol Essay Examples and Research Papers

Story by Charles Dickens

Text: A Christmas Carol at Wikisource

Original title: A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas

Illustrator: John Leech

Climax. The climax is the point of the story in which the central conflict is at its height. In “A Christmas Carol,” Scrooge reaches his most desperate point when the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come appears. During this visitation, Scrooge sees a future where people celebrate his death and no one attends his funeral.

The antagonist in A Christmas Carol is Ebenezer Scrooge’s own nature. Even though some of the ghosts, such as the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, are…