It is because the young Scrooge spent many lonely Christmases at his boarding school whilst all other students were in their homes with loving families. Because of this Scrooge grew to dislike Christmas and therefore he treated it as a normal day.
The vision of young Scrooge at school was important for Scrooge to see in "A Christmas Carol" because it reminded him of a time when he was more full of life, joy, and potential. By revisiting his younger self, Scrooge was able to connect with the bright and hopeful person he used to be, which ultimately inspired him to change his ways and reclaim his compassion and humanity.
to give Scrooge a vision of what was to come. 3 spirits. Spirit of Christmas Past, Spirit of Christmas Present, & Spirit of Christmas future.
thank you and merry christmas
The boy who is reading by the fire in "A Christmas Carol" is Scrooge's younger self. He is shown reading a book and surrounded by a warm and cozy atmosphere, symbolizing a time of innocence and happiness before he became the miserly and cold-hearted Scrooge.
In the last vision that the ghost shows Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, Scrooge sees his own lonely death, with nobody mourning him. This vision serves as a warning for him to change his ways and avoid a similar fate.
No, in the original "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come does not take Scrooge to Hell. Instead, the ghost shows Scrooge a vision of his possible lonely death and the impact of his actions on those around him.
The spirit of Christmas Yet to Come had the greatest effect on Scrooge because it showed him the potential outcome of his current actions - a lonely death and being forgotten by all. This stark vision of his future served as a powerful wakeup call for Scrooge, motivating him to change his ways and embrace the spirit of Christmas.
He shows Scrooge a vision of his housekeeper, charlady and undertaker stealing his belongings and selling them. Then he is taken to the Corn Exchange in London where business men speak of te death of someone and lack any care or emotion in his passing. Finally, Scrooge is taken to a grave where he is forced to read the head stones inscrpition which simpley says Ebenezer Scrooge
The spirit of Christmas present appeared as Fezziwig to remind Scrooge of the importance of generosity, joy, and caring for others during the holiday season. Fezziwig represents the embodiment of the Christmas spirit and the joy that comes from giving and spreading happiness to those around us. By showing Scrooge the contrast between Fezziwig's kindness and his own selfishness, the spirit helps Scrooge see the value of embracing the true spirit of Christmas.
Scrooge didnt actually die. Fred was never in this situation to live through thsi. The death scene provided by the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come was simpley and vision of the furutre should Scrooge not change his ways
a ghostly vision of Jacob Marley
When scrooge read his name on the head stone in the cemetery
This usually refers to the conversation between marley and scrooge. Scrooge does not yet believe that Marley's ghost is real. He blames the vision on an a undigested piece of beef, a piece of uncooked potato indeed says scrooge there is more Gravy than Grave about you