“Marley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that,” is our introduction to Jacob Marley, whose ghost helps former business partner Ebenezer Scrooge find redemption in the ...

The ghost who has entered Scrooge’s bed chamber is undoubtedly Jacob Marley ... Can they link Marley’s character to Scrooge’s character? This part of the story is particularly scary.

It is Christmas Eve and seven years since Ebenezer Scrooge's business partner Jacob Marley died. It is cold, biting weather and Scrooge is in his 'counting-house' with his eye on his clerk ...

He would take particular issue with the president-elect and his meddling associate, Elon Musk, who have formed a modern-day variation on the partnership of Scrooge and Jacob Marley, who—before ...