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Greetings Card : Marley's ghost appearing to Scrooge. Illustration by John Leech (1817-64) for Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, London 1843-1844
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Marley's ghost appearing to Scrooge. Illustration by John Leech (1817-64) for Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, London 1843-1844
537032 Marley's ghost appearing to Scrooge. Illustration by John Leech (1817-64) for Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, London 1843-1844. by Leech, John (1817-64); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 32178358
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Appearing Carol Charles Dickens Ghost John Leech Scrooge Marley
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring the classic tale of A Christmas Carol to life with our captivating Marley's Ghost greeting cards. Featuring John Leech's iconic illustration from the original 1843-1844 edition of Charles Dickens' novel, these cards capture the chilling moment when Marley's ghost appears to the miserly Scrooge. Share the timeless message of redemption and the Christmas spirit with friends and loved ones with a touch of Dickensian charm. Perfect for the holiday season or as a thoughtful gift year-round.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in Charles Dickens' timeless tale, "A Christmas Carol". The illustration by John Leech brings to life the haunting scene of Marley's ghost appearing to Scrooge. In this chilling depiction, Marley's ghost is portrayed as ethereal and otherworldly, his transparent figure hovering above Scrooge with an air of solemnity. The artist skillfully conveys the weight of Marley's chains, symbolizing the burdens he carries from a lifetime of greed and indifference. As Scrooge recoils in fear and disbelief, his face contorted with shock, we can almost hear the rattling of those heavy chains. Leech's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched into this engraving contributes to its atmospheric quality. From the dimly lit room adorned with cobwebs to the flickering candle casting eerie shadows on the walls, each element adds depth and intensity to this iconic scene. Through this powerful visual representation, we are reminded of Dickens' message about redemption and compassion during the holiday season. It serves as a poignant reminder that our actions have consequences both in life and beyond. This historical artwork not only showcases Leech's artistic talent but also highlights how literature has inspired generations through vivid imagery. It invites us into Dickens' world while leaving us pondering our own choices and their impact on others.
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