Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol is one of the most popular Christmas stories today. While many people may not have read the original text, most have seen some movie version of it. This class explores how Charles Dickens created the story. We will learn how Dickens's life influenced and shaped the plot and the story's characters from Jacob Marley to Old Fezziwig. We will also discover how successful Dickens's story was in his time as well as ours today.
Instructor: Christina Smith
All online live classroom courses meet via Zoom. A meeting invite will be emailed within 24 hours before class begins. Participants need access to a computer with high-speed internet. A webcam and microphone are recommended but are not required.
Learn for Life! Illinois Valley Community College has joined an initiative with College of DuPage, Harper College, McHenry County College and Rock Valley College; in addition to Kankakee Community College to offer a new series of enrichment courses. These classes are designed for students of any age to share the strengths of each Lifelong Learning program and bring new exciting courses to participants throughout the Northern Illinois region.
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