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   Who is Jacob Marley in a Christmas Carol?

   • Jacob Marley is a fictional character in Charles Dickens 's 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. Marley has been dead for seven years, and was a former business partner of the miser Ebenezer Scrooge, the novella's protagonist.

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   Who is Jacob Marley?

   • In the living world, Ebenezer Scrooge's equally greedy partner. Marley died seven years before the narrative opens. He appears to Scrooge as a ghost condemned to wander the world bound in heavy chains. Marley hopes to save his old partner from suff ering a similar fate. Read an in-depth analysis of Jacob Marley.

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   Is Marley a real person?

   • Marley has been dead for seven years, and was a former business partner of the miser Ebenezer Scrooge, the novella's protagonist. On Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by Marley's ghost, who wanders the Earth entwined by heavy chains and money boxes forged during a lifetime of greed and selfishness.

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   Did Jacob Marley speak a Christmas Carol?

   • The A Christmas Carol quotes below are all either spoken by Jacob Marley or refer to Jacob Marley. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one: ). Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail.

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   Why did Scrooge get a warning from Jacob Marley?

   • Jacob Marley was Scrooge’s business partner in life, and the closest thing he had to a friend. In death, he returns to issue Scrooge a warning, serving as a manifestation of the consequences of greed. He has earned his punishment due to the sins he committed in life and explains that Scrooge can expect the same, unless he changes his ways.

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   Is Jacob Marley's chain a real song?

   • The song "Jacob Marley's Chain" appears on Aimee Mann 's first solo album, Whatever (1993). The American bluegrass band Marley's Ghost is named for the character. It has existed since the mid-1980s and has recorded 12 albums.

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   Jacob Marley is a fictional character in Charles Dickens 's 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. Marley has been dead for seven years, and was a former business partner of the miser Ebenezer Scrooge, the novella's protagonist. [1] On Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by Marley's ghost, who wanders the Earth entwined by heavy chains and money boxes ...

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   Jacob Marley. Jacob Marley was Scrooge’s business partner in life, and the closest thing he had to a friend. In death, he returns to issue Scrooge a warning, serving as a manifestation of the consequences of greed.

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   The ghost of his old business partner, Jacob Marley, warns Scrooge that he will be visited by three spirits. The Ghost of Christmas Present, the Ghost of Christmas Past and the Ghost of...

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   Jacob Marley, fictional character, the deceased business partner of Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol (1843) by Charles Dickens. Marley’s ghost visits Scrooge on Christmas Eve at the beginning of the story.

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   2 days ago · The symbolism of Jacob Marley’s chains Marley’s ghost can be seen as a reflection of the darker aspects of human nature, also represented at the start of the novella by Scrooge. The chains he drags in his afterlife are not only symbolic of his greed, but also the weight of the choices he made, reinforcing Dickens’ message of individual and social responsibility.

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    Jacob Marley. In the living world, Ebenezer Scrooge's equally greedy partner. Marley died seven years before the narrative opens. He appears to Scrooge as a ghost condemned to wander the world bound in heavy chains. Marley hopes to save his old partner from suff ering a similar fate. Read an in-depth analysis of Jacob Marley. The Ghost of ...