Books of Christmas Past (aka books from Past, Present, and Future that changed my reading life)

I'm sure everyone knows some version of Charles Dickens's story, A Christmas Carol. A wealthy man, Scrooge, lives in a privileged, selfish life. On the night of Christmas Eve, he is visited by the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, which help him change his mind to be a better person. It's a timeless …