A Powerful Story Of Redemption, Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” Has Enchanted Audiences The World Over With Its Simple Message Of Holiday Joy. Ebenezer Scrooge, That Most Unrepentant And Miserly Of Fellows, Is Made To See The Light As He Survives A Merciless Battery Of Revelations By The Ghosts Of His Own Life: Jacob Marley And The Christmas Spirits Of Past, Present, And Future.