We certainly have such men and women among us. But we also live among a different manifestation of the literary character. To understand this point, we must remember another truth about the man ...
“Marley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that,” is our introduction to Jacob Marley, whose ghost helps former business partner Ebenezer Scrooge find redemption in the ...
Forget the sideburns but Scrooge has some redeeming qualities (Picture: Jim Henson Productions/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock) I want to screw Scrooge, and by the time you ...
The president-elect and his un-elected mega-billionaire buddy have gone full Dickensian in their attempts to make greed great again. Reginald Owen, playing Scrooge, speaks with his dead business ...
For one claiming to be devoutly religious, Donald Trump had a unique way of showing it. On one of the holiest days, was he celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ with family? Or, as the best friend ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Scott Hutcheson teaches leadership at Purdue University. In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge begrudgingly grants his ...
Nobody except Ebenezer Scrooge openly scorns charity at Christmas. Readers of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol will recall the frozen-hearted miser’s riposte to a request to subscribe to ...
Every year around Christmas here in the shebeen, we share the wisdom of Ebenezer Scrooge's nephew, Fred, who knows what he knows, by god, 'There are many things from which I might have derived ...
While Scrooge eventually regrets his meanness, our Prime Minister says he would not change anything from his first few months in power Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you ...
"A Christmas Carol" is one of the most classic Christmas stories out there. Written in 1843 by Charles Dickens, "A Christmas Carol" tells the story of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge – rumored to ...