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The Haunted Man. A Christmas Story by Ch-r-s D-c-k-n-s, Condensed by Francis Bret Harte [from the Californian]

Harte, Francis Bret. "The Haunted Man. A Christmas Story by Ch-r-s D-c-k-n-s, Condensed by Francis Bret Harte [from the Californian]." New York Saturday Press. 10 Feb. 1866: 81-82.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
short fiction
Abstract: 

This story loosely follows that of Dickens's "A Christmas Story," but the man is haunted more by Dickens then by actual spirits. When he awakens, he is so happy that he quadruples a employee salary just for reading "David Copperfield."