The Messed Up Origins of A Christmas Carol | Classics Explained - Jon Solo

It's a Messed Up Christmas Special and we're breakin' down the dark and twisted origins of Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol"! Sit back, relax, and learn about how Victorian England's disgusting treatment of the poor inspired the greatest Christmas novel of all time! ಠ_ಠ ► The Top 6 Charities That Help Children at Christmas Time: https://www.thespruce.com/charities-t... ► SOLOFAM MERCH: » https://bit.ly/SoloFamMerch ► Support the series on Patreon! »   / jonsolo   ▼ Timestamps ▼ » 0:00 - Intro » 1:40 - A Christmas Carol » 2:33 - Stave One: Marley's Ghost » 5:45 - Stave Two: The First Spirit » 8:13 - Stave Three: The Second Spirit » 11:17 - Stave Four: The Final Spirit » 13:19 - Stave Five: The End of It » 15:03 - Origins/Inspiration » 18:49 - Composition and Publication » 21:50 - Impact » 23:36 - Outro ► Want more? » Messed Up Origins: https://bit.ly/MessedUpOrgins » Disney Explained: https://bit.ly/DisneyExplained » Mythology Explained: https://bit.ly/MythologyExplained » Fables Explained: https://bit.ly/FablesExplained » Messed Up Murders: https://bit.ly/MurderPlaylist ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ► Social Media: » Twitter:   / jonsolo   » Instagram:   / jonsolo   » Facebook Fan Page:   / therealjonsolo   » Official Subreddit:   / jonsolo   ► Join the Official Channel Discord: »   / jonsolo   ► Send Fan Mail to: » [email protected] ► Business: » [email protected] (Business Inquiries ONLY) ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ▼ Resources ▼ » my favorites: https://messeduporigins.com/books » Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol": https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/christ... » https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Chris... » The Origins of A Christmas Carol:    • The origins of A Christmas Carol   » Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol In Context:    • Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol In Context   ▼ Art Sources ▼ » The art in the thumbnail was provided by the great and powerful Markus Stadlober! Check out more of his incredible work here: https://www.artstation.com/elderscroller ▼ Music Sources ▼ » REVEALING MY INTRO SONG! https://goo.gl/Z9eHu1 » Background Music: Killing Time Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License » If I used your art in any portion of this video please send a message to my business email with proof that you're the original artist so I can give you credit! #MessedUpOrigins #AChristmasCarol #ChristmasSpecial