A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas is part of the Historical & Social Novels catalogue. The record identifies Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, Leech, John, 1817-1864 [Illustrator] as the credited author and preserves a link to the source edition.

Edition profile

The extracted text contains approximately 32,520 words, corresponding to an estimated 142 minutes of reading, and is divided into 4 detectable text sections. These figures describe the downloaded text file rather than a printed pagination system.

The automated text analysis reports an average sentence length of about 16.9 words and a measured lexical-diversity value of 0.143. These measurements are descriptive reading aids, not literary ratings.

Catalog context

The source record associates this edition with the following subjects: Christmas stories, London (England) -- Fiction, Poor families -- Fiction, Ghost stories, Misers -- Fiction, Sick children -- Fiction, Scrooge, Ebenezer (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Catalog terms may reflect historical library practice and can be broader or narrower than a modern reader’s interpretation.

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