‘A Christmas Carol’ is a — by Charles Dickens.

✅ কেন সঠিক: ‘A Christmas Carol’ (1843) by Charles Dickens is a novella, i.e. a short novel, about the miser Ebenezer Scrooge.

❌ অন্য অপশন: It is not a ballad (a narrative poem), a sketch story (like Dickens’s ‘Sketches by Boz’) or a historical novel (like his ‘A Tale of Two Cities’).

💡 মনে রাখুন: Dickens: Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities (historical), A Christmas Carol (novella).

📖 শব্দার্থ: novella — ক্ষুদ্র উপন্যাস; ballad — গাথা।