Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Charles Dickens Exhibition

THE MORGAN EXPLORES THE PERSONAL STORY BEHIND THE CREATION AND PUBLIC RECEPTION OF CHARLES DICKENS’S BELOVED A CHRISTMAS CAROL

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Charles Dickens and the Spirit of Christmas
November 3 through January 14, 2018
Press Preview: Thursday, November 2, 2017 10:00 – 11:30 am

It has been said that no single person is more responsible for Christmas as we know it than Charles Dickens (1812–1870). In 1843 he published A Christmas Carol and the story and cast of characters—from Ebenezer Scrooge to Tiny Tim—immediately became part of holiday lore. Even today, almost 175 years after the debut of the book, it is unusual for a year to go by without a new stage or screen adaptation.

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