Tiny Tim was a young character in the classic Christmas story, A Christmas Carol. He was a poor, sickly boy who lived with his father, Bob Cratchit, in Victorian England. Despite his hardships, Tiny Tim maintained a cheerful and optimistic disposition, and his kindheartedness and faith in Christmas was a key part of the story. In the end, Tiny Tim's optimism and positive outlook on life inspired Ebenezer Scrooge to change his ways and become a better person.