when and where is a christmas carol set

Christmas Carol is set in the early 19th century in London, England. The story takes place over the course of a week in December leading up to Christmas Day. The story centers around the miserly and miserly character of Ebenezer Scrooge, who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve. These ghosts take Scrooge on a journey through his past, present, and future to show him the impact of his actions and encourage him to change his ways.