A Christmas Carol
New Longman Literature 11-14
Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean and lonely businessman who despises the meaning of Christmas until one Christmas Eve when he is visited by the ghosts of his past, present and future… What are the themes? Relationships, individual vs. society and responsibility. Teaching points Many excellent passages which are good models for students’ writing.
Short-listed for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003.
YQE; YFA 823.8
Charles Dickens, Roy Blatchford, Geoff Barton – Longman