Materias: “…Scrooge, Ebenezer (Fictitious character)…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The evolution of a word -- Christmas at Scrooge's -- Dreams and nightmares -- Consensus and nonsense: Lear and Carroll -- Adults in allegory land: Kingsley and Macdonald -- From bildungsroman to death-romance: phantastes, Lilith, and german romanticism -- Worlds within worlds: Kipling and Nesbit…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté els capítols: Good returns: the dangers and rewards of giving more than you get -- The peacock and the panda: how givers, takers and matchers build networks -- The ripple effect: cascading collaboration and the dynamics of giving and taking credit -- Finding the diamond in the rough: the fact and fiction of recognizing potential -- The power of powerless communication: how to be modest and influence people -- The art of motivation maintenance: why some givers burn out but others are on fire -- Chump change: overcoming the doormat effect -- The scrooge shift: why a soccer team, a fingerprint and a name can tilt us in the other direction -- Out of the shadows…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…It should be everybody giving and everybody helping" -- 8 Portugal: "We are living at the expense of European funds but these funds have been misused" -- 9 Spain: "A second-class country lagging behind Europe": "The better Europe does, the better Spain will do" -- 10 Latvia: "We should stand strongly together and support each other as much as we can" -- 11 Lithuania: Consistently pro-European but still "a bit of a scrooge" -- 12 Slovakia: "Why should we save their ass, when it's their own fault?" …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Cast of Characters; part 1; I'll Be Your Best Friend; We'll See About That; I Invented Burrell; Scrooge McDuck; It's the Moustache that Matters; Good Earth; Black Wednesday; part 2; Reality Distortion Field; Texaco Towers; More Like A Porsche; SQUARE DOTS; Early Demos; Bicycle; A Message for Adam; PC Board Esthetics; Pineapple Pizza; Round Rects Are Everywhere!…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Basado en 'Orgullo y prejuicio' de Jane Austen, 1813 -- Ebenezer Scrooge: viajero en el tiempo. Basado en 'Cuento de Navidad', de Charles Dickens, 1843 -- Libre de la esclavitud. …”

“…Este libro narra la inquietante noche que en la víspera de esta festividad pasa Ebenezer Scrooge, un anciano miserable y tacaño que es una de las más acabadas representaciones del avaro en la historia de la literatura y otro de los inolvidables personajes de la amplia galería de Dickens.La visita del espectro de su antiguo socio, Jacob Marley, hace desfilar ante Scrooge la visión de los espíritus de las Navidades pasadas, presentes y futuras intentando conmover su corazón. …”
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“…Es aquí donde nace uno de los personajes más icónicos de su carrera, Ebenezer Scrooge (Christopher Plummer), en un proceso creativo mágico que cambió la forma de entender la Navidad para siempre…”

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