https://doi.org/10.2979/victorianstudies.59.2.01 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/victorianstudies.59.2.01 With the advent of spiritualism in the early 1850s ...

Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol to raise awareness of some of the problems in Victorian society ... in the supernatural and included ghost stories in many of his other novels, including Bleak ...