Scrooge

Scrooge is the surname of Ebenezer Scrooge, the selfish and miserly protagonist of Charles Dickens' 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. The popularity of the original character is such that "Scrooge" has come into general usage as a term for a person who is stingy, antisocial, or lacking in Christmas spirit. Scrooge can also refer to:

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• Scrooge, a 1951 film adaptation of A Christmas Carol featuring Alastair Sim in the title role.
• Scrooge, a 1970 musical film version of the story starring Albert Finney.
• Scrooge: The Musical, a 1992 stage musical adapted from the 1970 film and starring Anthony Newley.
• The Disney comic book character Scrooge McDuck, also a miserly personality, whose name derives from the Dickens character.
• SS-15 Scrooge, the NATO reporting name for the RT-20 intercontinental ballistic missile.

Ebenezer Scrooge: Ebenezer Scrooge is the main character in Charles Dickens' 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. His name has come into the English language as a byword for miserliness and misanthropy, traits displayed by Scrooge in the exaggerated manner for which Dickens is well-known. The story of his transformation ...

Miser: Miser is the term for a person who is reluctant to spend money, usually for the point where he or she forgoes even basic comforts. It derives from the Latin, "miser", meaning "poor" or "wretched."...

Charles Dickens: Charles John Huffam Dickens (February 7, 1812 – June 9, 1870), pen-name “Boz”, was a cherished English novelist, whom many regard as the most important of the Victorian era. During his lifetime Dickens is viewed as a popular entertainer of fecund imagination, while later critics ch...

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