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I started this book 5 1/2 years ago and am finally closing in on the last 100 pages. I've learned a lot and enjoyed the read but I'm looking for something a little lighter for my next book. Kind of a summer read type thing except in March. Any suggestions?

It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good-humour.

“There are some on this earth of yours,” returned the Spirit [of Christmas Present], “who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride, ill-will, hatred, envy, bigotry, and selfishness in our name, who are as strange to us and all our kith and kin, as if they had never lived. Remember that, and charge their doings on themselves, not us.”