what year was the christmas carol set in

The Christmas Carol was set in Victorian England in 1843. The story revolves around Ebenezer Scrooge, a wealthy but miserable old man, and his encounters with the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, who show him the error of his ways and encourage him to change his ways before it's too late. The story is a powerful moral tale that speaks to the timeless themes of greed and compassion, and it remains a beloved classic to this day.