Scrooge is a miser. He is very stingy with his money and hates spending it, especially on things like Christmas celebrations or helping the poor. He is also cold - hearted, often being rude to people like his clerk Bob Cratchit.
Ebenezer Scrooge is a character from Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.' He's a miserly old man who's visited by ghosts on Christmas Eve and undergoes a transformation to become more kind and generous.
Well, in the best Uncle Scrooge stories from the list, one characteristic is the vivid settings. Whether it's an old castle, a far - off land in the Klondike, or a mysterious island, these settings create a great backdrop for the story. Another is the humor. The interactions between Scrooge and his nephews, as well as his reactions to different situations, are often quite funny. Also, the stories often have a moral lesson, like the importance of hard work in amassing wealth (in Scrooge's case) or the value of family, which is shown through his relationship with his nephews. These elements combined make the stories really engaging and memorable.