A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted by R. D. Carstairs

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted by R. D. Carstairs

A Christmas Carol tends to be one of my selections every year, whether it be in print, on audio, or watching a movie adaptation. It's just a good story. Ebenezer starts off as an arrogant, obstinate, miserly man, but by the end, he's generous and warm-hearted, a changed man. I listened to the story this time around on the Audible Channel. Honestly, it took me a little while to get used to the full cast. It's just unusual that a story I listen to has more than one, or at most two, narrators. Once I got into it, though, I enjoyed the format. It was like listening to a play with a narrator taking up the pieces that couldn't be handled well through dialogue. It's a traditional Christmas story and I think this format would make it a nice listen for the whole family....
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