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The ghost of Jacob Marley visits Scrooge
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- In the first stave of A Christmas Carol, the ghost of Jacob Marley visits Scrooge. The purpose of his visit is to warn Scrooge of some impending visitors, as Marley explains, "You will be haunted,'' resumed the Ghost, "by Three Spirits.'' According to Marley, the first spirit will appear the next night "when the bell tolls one."
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Marley’s face. It was not in impenetrable shadow as the other objects in the yard were, but had a dismal light about it, like a bad lobster in a dark cellar. It was not angry or ferocious, but looked at Scrooge as Marley used to look: with ghostly spectacles turned up on its ghostly forehead.
- A Christmas Carol Stave One
Scrooge shouts in disbelief, refusing to admit that he sees...
- A Christmas Carol Stave One
On the seventh anniversary of his death on Christmas Eve, the ghost of Jacob Marley, in his torment, appears to Scrooge in his rooms: Marley in his pig-tail, usual waistcoat, tights, and boots; the tassels on the latter bristling like his pig-tail, and his coat-skirts, and the hair upon his head.
Scrooge shouts in disbelief, refusing to admit that he sees Marley's ghost—a strange case of food poisoning, he claims. The ghost begins to murmur: He has spent seven years wandering the Earth in his heavy chains as punishment for his sins.
The Ghost of Christmas Past is the first spirit to visit Scrooge after the ghost of Marley. It arrives as the clock chimes one.
Quick answer: In A Christmas Carol, Marley's Ghost resembles Scrooge's former business partner but is a transparent figure whose body is wrapped in heavy chains made of...
In 1901 it was produced as Scrooge, or, Marley's Ghost, a silent black-and-white British film; it was one of the first known adaptations of a Dickens work on film, but it is now largely lost. The story was adapted in 1923 for BBC radio.
Marley's Ghost. MARLEY WAS DEAD: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it: and Scrooge's name was good upon ’Change, for anything he chose to put his hand to.
