Story of ghosts that has enjoyed the favor of the public from the moment of its appearance, this book tells the disturbing night that on the eve of this festival passes Ebenezer Scrooge-miserable and stingy child, which is one of the most finished representations of the miser of the history of literature and another of the unforgettable characters of the wide Dickensian gallery - as a result of the visit of the specter of his former partner, Jacob Marley. This makes parade before him the vision of the spirits of Christmas past, present and future. The caricature, the social restlessness and the sentiment achieved by Charles Dickens in this narration, keeps intact even today his ability to move and enjoy.