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In October 1843, Dickens hit upon the idea of writing a story that would not only celebrate Christmas but alert people to the desperate needs of Englands poor. The Christmas Carol was the result. The Chimes is a topical satire set on New Years Eve. Paperback , Reprinted in Penguin Classics 1985 , 266 pages Published December 30th 1971 by Penguin Classics (first published 1844)
In October 1843, Dickens hit upon the idea of writing a story that would not only celebrate Christmas but alert people to the desperate needs of Englands poor. The Christmas Carol was the result. The Chimes is a topical satire set on New Years Eve. Paperback , Reprinted in Penguin Classics 1985 , 266 pages Published December 30th 1971 by Penguin Classics (first published 1844)