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The Battle of Life: The Lost Christmas Tale

By Charles Dickens
Unabridged — 3 hours, 41 minutes
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The Battle of Life is an 1846 novel by Charles Dickens. It is the fourth of his five "Christmas Books", coming after The Cricket on the Hearth and followed by The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain.


The setting is an English village that stands on the site of an historic battle. Some characters refer to the battle as a metaphor for the struggles of life, hence the title.


Battle is the only one of the five Christmas Books that has no supernatural or explicitly religious elements. The story be...