Stave 3
This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want. Beware them both... but most of all beware this boy.' Scrooge's earlier words return: 'Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?Read in Books4Free →
Ignorance and Want
From A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
The two allegorical children revealed beneath the Ghost of Christmas Present's robe deliver Dickens's harshest indictment of societal neglect.
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