Yes! And the bedpost was his own, the bed was his own, the room was his own. Best and happiest of all, the Time before him was his own, to make amends in! I will live in the Past, the Present and the Future!” Scrooge repeated, as he scrambled out of bed. “The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. Oh! Jacob Marley! Heaven and the Christmas Time be praised for this! I say it on my knees, old Jacob, on my knees!”
What a timely reflection on A Christmas Carol and its message that hope and love can expand a shriveled heart into a blessing for all. Dickens gave dramatic readings of this work in the United States and elsewhere. You can hear an excellent reading by Willem Lange on Vermont Public Radio: https://www.vpr.org/programs/2017-12-20/charles-dickens-a-christmas-carol-read-by-willem-lange
Enjoy the holiday season and have a flourishing 2022!
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What a timely reflection on A Christmas Carol and its message that hope and love can expand a shriveled heart into a blessing for all. Dickens gave dramatic readings of this work in the United States and elsewhere. You can hear an excellent reading by Willem Lange on Vermont Public Radio: https://www.vpr.org/programs/2017-12-20/charles-dickens-a-christmas-carol-read-by-willem-lange
Enjoy the holiday season and have a flourishing 2022!
Mike Palmer