“A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens

For many people, enjoying A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is an annual tradition. This year you have more options than ever for enjoying this classic tale:

  • A Christmas Carol — Our library catalog includes many different editions and version of the book for adults and children.
  • A Christmas Carol on video — There are also many different videorecordings available in the library system, featuring Alistair Sim, George C. Scott, Patrick Stewart, Mickey Mouse, the Muppets and many others.
  • A Christmas Carol [OverDrive] — You can use your library card to check out and download the audiobook read by Simon Prebble from the NOBLE OverDrive collection. It’s always available, so there’s never a waiting list for this one!
  • A Christmas Carol [Internet Archive] — You can read or download the whole book with Arthur Rackham’s beautiful illustrations
  • A Christmas Carol [Manybooks.net] — You can download the ebook in many different formats, including large print PDF, Kindle, Sony Reader and more
  • A Closer Look at Charles Dickens’s ‘Christmas Carol’ [New York Times] — You can zoom in and examine a few individual pages of the original, hand-written manuscript of this classic, and see some of the revisions Dickens made before publishing. [New York Times]