A Christmas Carol: Characters

Scrooge Scrooge owns a counting house or mini bank in London. He started this business with Jacob Marley, who died seven years before the start of the story. Scrooge is rich but cold, mean and miserly. He has no friends. Scrooges clerk. A kind, very poor man with a large family and a very sick son.

Bob Cratchit

Jacob Marley

Scrooges former business partner. Died on Christmas Eve seven years before. Returns as ghost to warn Scrooge to change his life

Fred

The nephew of Scrooge and the son of his sister, Fan. Fred is the opposite of Scrooge: kind, happy, friendly, interested in people

Fan

The sister of Scrooge and one of only two people he has ever been close to. Fan rescued Scrooge from his awful school and is the only person to show him kindness in his childhood. Her tragic early death clearly marked Scrooge, The ancee of Scrooge who leaves him because she feels he loves money more than her The rst employer of Scrooge and a wonderful rolemodel. Scrooge admired Fezziwig but did not follow his example

Bella

Fezziwig