'A Christmas Carol': symbolism in the novella
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I can understand how Dickens uses symbolism to reflect Scrooge’s journey of redemption.
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Dickens uses the weather throughout the text to symbolise Scrooge’s redemption.
The fog in Stave 1 symbolises Scrooge’s wilful ignorance to the suffering of others.
Dickens uses bells in the novella to symbolise judgement and as a call to moral awakening.
Dickens uses music throughout the novella to symbolise unity and equality .
The novella’s title is symbolic of Dickens’ hope for his message to be passed down from generation to generation.
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