Title page of first edition, 1844 with engraving by F.P. Becker
Author
Charles Dickens
Original title
The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In
Illustrator
Daniel Maclise Richard Doyle John Leech William Clarkson Stanfield
Country
England
Language
English
Genre
Novella
Publisher
Chapman & Hall
Publication date
1844
Media type
Print
Pages
175 pp
Preceded by
A Christmas Carol
Followed by
The Cricket on the Hearth
The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In, commonly referred to as The Chimes, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in 1844, one year after A Christmas Carol. It is the second in his series of "Christmas books", five novellas with strong social and moral messages that he published during the 1840s. In addition to A Christmas Carol and The Chimes, the Christmas books include The Cricket on the Hearth (1845), The Battle of Life (1846), and The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain (1848).
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