Summary of Stave 1 in A Christmas Carol

Setting and Main Events in Stave 1

Setting: Stave 1 of A Christmas Carol takes place in the counting house where Ebenezer Scrooge and his clerk Bob Cratchit are working. Cratchit is stationed in the poorly heated "tank", showcasing Scrooge's stinginess towards his employee.

Main Events: The main events in Stave 1 include Scrooge's interaction with his nephew Fred, who wishes him a "Merry Christmas" and invites him to dinner. Despite the festive season, Scrooge rejects the invitation, showing his disdain for Christmas and festivities.

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