The Five Christmas Books and Stories published in periodicals




- 17 December 1843: A Christmas Carol (Chapman and Hall)
- 16 December 1844: The Chimes (Bradbury and Evans)
- 20 December 1845: The Cricket on the Hearth
- 19 December 1846: The Battle of Life
- 19 December 1848: The Haunted Man (series concluded).
- December 1852-66: Christmas Stories.





A Christmas Carol
- An Introduction
- Dickens's Childhood Experiences and A Christmas Carol — An Introduction with Discussion Questions
- The Silent Reception of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol in America, 1844
- Illustrations of A Christmas Carol
- Sympathy and the Spirit of Capitalism in Dickens's A Christmas Carol
- The Naming of Names in A Christmas Carol
- Scrooge
- Dickens’s Consumptive Urbanity: Consumption (Tuberculosis) through the Prism of Sensibility
- Sympathy for the Poor and Christmas Present — An Introduction with Discussion Questions
- Sentimentality: The Victorian Failing
- Three Contemporary Responses in The Illustrated London News
- Washington Irving and Dickens's A Christmas Carol
- Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol: A CBC Radio Interview
- A John Leech Illustration for A Christmas Carol — Reading and Discussion Questions
- Cinematic Adaptations of Dickens's A Christmas Carol — An Introduction with Discussion Questions
- Adapting A Christmas Carol for the stage — An Introduction with Discussion Questions
- Jeers, Slang, and Christmas — Some Discussion Questions
- Dickens "the man who invented Christmas"
- Vocabulary Notes forA Christmas Carol
- Six Collaborative Exercises and Discussion Passages: One — Two — Three — Four — Five — Six
- Recent editions particularly useful for students and scholars
- Cinematic Adaptations of A Christmas Carol, 1908-2009
The Chimes
- The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells That Rang An Old Year Out and a New Year In
- "The "Forgotten" Christmas Book, The Chimes (1844): Novella and Dramatic Adaptation
- The Chimes Reviewed: The Response of The Illustrated London News (1844)
- The Chimes Illustrated: Ten Woodcuts and Two Steel Engravings
- The Last of the Illustrations for The Chimes (1844)
- Trotty Veck in twentieth-century advertisements
- Dramas from The Chimes (1845 to 1920)
- Prologue to Mark Lemon and G. A. A'Beckett's Adaptation of "The Chimes"
- Scene from The Chimes, at the Adelphi Theatre
The Haunted Man
- The Last of Dickens's Five Christmas Books: The Haunted Man and The Ghost's Bargain (1848)
- Moloch in The Haunted Man
The Christmas Stories
Miscellaneous
Created 18 September 2015 Last modified Last modified 4 September 2023