About this episode
This episode of Celebrate Poe deals with the especially powerful section of Dicken’s A Christmas Carol relating to the Ghost of Christmas Future. Scrooge learns some powerful lessons regarding how his existence (and greediness) has affected others.
- How does Dickens show that many people feel that Scrooge’s life meant very little?
- What are some of the actions that characters take regarding Scrooge’s body after his death?
- What does the old woman steal?
- What are the mixed feelings felt by the couple when learning of how their debt might be handled?
- What has happened to Tiny Tim?
- What seems to finally cause Scrooge to say that he will honor Christmas in his heart?
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:49 The Phantom approaches
- 02:45 Entering the city
- 06:53 The dirty, old den
- 13:20 Scrooge’s bedcurtains
- 17:26 How will this affect our debt?
- 20:42 Visiting the Crachit house
- 27:24 Scrooge looks into what was his office
- 29:12 Scrooge looks at his bed after death
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