Examples Of Scrooge In Christmas Carol

In the story ¨A Christmas Carol” the main character Scrooge is not a very pleasant man. He is very stingy with his money and refuses to give to help others with said wealth. Although he changes though his time with the three spirits. Four if you count Jacob Marley, the other ghosts being the ghosts of christmas past, present, and future. Or being specific for the ghost of the future ¨ the ghost of christmas yet to come¨.

When the first spirit appears the first night, Scrooge seems bewildered by the fact that he wasn't day dreaming when he saw the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley, which he blamed on rotten food. For example he blames some undigested cheese or a partially undercooked potato. Although when this ghost visits him he remains set in his ways as it was showing him how he once was. He was a kind young man who had thought he had found love at the party held at Mr. Fezziwig's warehouse. Only to lose what he thought he loved to greed a few paragraphs later.

The ghost of christmas present, sitting on top of what seems to be either a stack of presents of a bent pine tree. Scrooge was frightened at first when the spirit had seemingly lifted the foom from the house and flown to other places around London. Stopping at his nephews house to listen in to the toast he had proposed for his uncle, Ebenezer Scrooge. He said Scrooge had paid for his feast in a more round about way and wished him good health. This seemed to hit home with Scrooge because he shed a tear when the ghost brought him to Tiny Tims house. Only to find out that Tim would not live much longer unless he