Chimes - A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year in

“The Chimes” is an 1844 novella by Charles Dickens. First published one year after “A Christmas Carol” in 1844, it represents the second of his famous "Christmas books”, which include “A Christmas Carol”, “The Cricket on the Hearth”, “The Battle of Life”, and “The Haunted Man and the Ghost''s Bargain”. After poor working-class man Trotty loses his faith in humanity, he is visited one new year''s e...