Jacob Marley to warn Scrooge of his pending future and the visit of 3 further Ghosts
Christmas morning starting at 1am
Marley tells Scrooge that he will be visited by three Ghosts the first as the clock strikes one in the morning
He is eating grule sitting next to his fire when MArley arrives and is in bed when the foretold ghosts appear
Marley was the first ghostly visitor followed by the foretold ghosts
They were the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future.
3 ghosts of Christmas
In the Charles Dickens story "A Christmas Carol" 4 spirits (ghosts) visit the main character Ebeneezer Scrooge . The first ghost is that of his dead business partner Jacob Marley. He tells Scrooge that he will be visited by 3 other ghosts during the rest of Christmas Eve night. They are: The ghost of Christmas Past, The Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Spirit of Things yet to Be.
The Ghost of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come.
After all those ghosts visit him and take him back in time he realizes things
In total the three Ghosts (plus Marley) visited Scrooge all in one night
the ghosts of Christmas past present and future