Ebenezer Scrooge. Jacob Marley. Bob Cratchit. The most classic Christmas story of all is revisited. Charles Dickens, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. The Classic Tales Podcast is listener supported. Thank you so very much to all of you who have gone to www.classictalesaudiobooks.com and become financial supporters. There are several options to support the podcast, starting at $5 a month. Each of your offers of support comes with a monthly “thank-you” code. Use the codes for any audiobook download, and grow your library of classics. Everybody wins! And we get to keep the podcast going strong. Again, thank you so much. We have a new title! The Christmas Stories of Charles Dickens is now available at classictalesaudiobooks.com. This collection is over 12 hours long, and includes three novellas: A Christmas Carol, A Cricket on the Hearth, and The Chimes. It also includes the short story, "The Goblins Who Stole A Sexton", and the little book he wrote especially for his children: The Life of Our Lord. Some of the audio was recorded in my original studio, and some of these stories will be updated. A Christmas Carol will be rerecorded in its entirety, and the first part we will hear shortly. Once it’s done, I’ll update the title with the new material, and everyone who has already purchased The Christmas Stories of Charles Dickens a link to the new edition of the book, including the new material. So pick it up, and know that as the new material is updated, we’ve got you covered. And if you’re in the mood for more hands on stuff, we also have our merchandise store, where you can order t-shirts, hoodies, tote bags and other merchandise sporting your favorite Classic Tales covers. And you can also check out our new innovation: The Hybrid Audiobook by clicking in the link in the show notes. Thank you again for your generous support. And now, A Christmas Carol, Part 1 of 3, by Charles Dickens  Tap here to go to www.classictalesaudiobooks.com and become a financial supporter! Tap here to purchase Huckleberry Finn – the first Hybrid Audiobook   Tap here to go the The Classic Tales Merchandise store!