Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas (version 12)
Author: first_name: Charles
last_name: Dickens
Language: English
Year: 1843

Marley was dead, to begin with...until his ghost visits his miserly business partner, Ebenezer Scrooge, with a dire warning.  Will Scrooge be able to change his ways, or is it already too late for him? - Summary by Geoffrey Venin