LANE
LANE is a well-remembered path closely associated with Scrooge’s childhood memories. In the narrative, Scrooge and the Spirit depart from the high-road and travel down this lane, which leads them toward the market-town and the school. The lane is also described as leading to the mansion, further emphasizing its significance in Scrooge’s early life. This path serves as a symbolic connection to Scrooge’s formative years, evoking nostalgia and reflection as he revisits important locations from his past. The lane’s role in guiding Scrooge and the Spirit to places central to his childhood highlights its importance in the story, representing both a literal and metaphorical journey into Scrooge’s memories.