Jacob Marley died seven years prior to the start of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol," which was published in 1843.
He died on Christmas Eve seven years prior to the story being told. - Its impossible to give apage number as book layouts and version vary but it will be found in Stave one - Reference to Marley dying is made to the two businessmen seeking a charitable donation from Scrooge
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Christmas Eve 1843
In Charles Dickens' novel "A Christmas Carol," Jacob Marley died seven years prior to the events of the story. His ghost appears to Ebenezer Scrooge on Christmas Eve to warn him of the consequences of his miserly ways.
In Charles Dickens' classic tale "A Christmas Carol," the ghost of Jacob Marley visits his former friend and partner Ebeneezer Scrooge late on Christmas Eve. No year is given, but the novella was published in 1843 and appears to be a more or less contemporary story. The other three spirits were, according to Marley, to have visited Scrooge every night for three successive nights beginning that very evening at midnight. However, after the manifestations have passed, Scrooge discovers to his delight that they concluded their business all on the same evening, so that it is only Christmas morning when the last vision ends.
Charles Dikens wrote a Christmas carol in: 1843
Charles Dickens wrote the story, "A Christmas Carol" in 1843. September to November 1843
December 1843
Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens was first published on December 19, 1843.A Christmas Carol was published in 1843.
Charles Dickens wrote "A Christmas Carol" in 1843.
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