Why Dickens’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL is Still So Relevant For Today…

Every few Christmases, I tend to re-read Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, as the book has always had a hold on me ever since I first read it as a child. When I read it as a child, I had no real social conscience or understanding, of course – I simply enjoyed it as a Christmas story. As time has gone on, however – and particularly in the last several years – it has become more obvious how socially and morally relevant Dickens’ story still is. It was reinforced again a few days ago when I was walking down my nearest … Continue reading Why Dickens’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL is Still So Relevant For Today…