Eden Starling



Eden Starling is the main protagonist in Barbie in A Christmas Carol. She is played by Barbie, and Morwenna Banks provides her speaking voice, while Melissa Lyons is Eden's singing voice.Contents [show] StoryEden is a famous singer in the Victorian era of England. However, Eden is very cruel to her employees and never in a good spirit. After her performance singing O Christmas Tree, she was furious finding that her tea and crumpets is not there, causing her to be enraged. Her friend, Catherine, supposedly served her, but she was busy making clothes.Eden is always in a bitter mood because she was raised by her Aunt, who would always tell her; "In a selfish world, the selfish succeeds." Eden was so mad at Catherine and her other workers that she made them work on Christmas. That night Eden was visited by the ghost of her aunt, Marie. She is chained bound with mirrors connected to it because of what she's done while she was alive and tells her to change. Eden soon was visited by three spirits, each showing her the past, present, and future. It firstly shows Eden's dull past, living with her Aunt. She and Catherine were great friends. Aunt Marie didn't let Eden to go to the Beadnell's house for Christmas saying that she has to rehearse more is she wants to be star. However while Aunt Marie is sleeping Eden manages to escape and go to the Beadnell's house to celebrate. Later Aunt Marie came to the Beadnell's house looking for Eden. In that moment Eden told the Spirit of Christmas Past to send her in her room. When Eden was shown the present by the Spirit of Christmas Present, she sees her employees teasing her behind her back, even Catherine. She was furious, but slowly had a change of heart when she sees the orphanage Catherine helps. Overhearing a conversation about the orphanage closing due to lack of funding, Eden shows concern for the orphans' future and wants to know if they'll survive. However, the ghost repeated her cruel words which offended her and she demands they leave at once. When Eden discovers her terrible future with her being poor and Catherine as a cruel fashion designer, she decides to change her future and be a lot nicer to her workers. That morning she rushes to find presents for her workers. When they arrive she greets them and lets them take the rest of the holidays off. PersonalityAt first, Eden was shown rude, selfish, and cruel. But as the plot thickens, her attitude is proved justifiable. After the three spirits visit her she repents her disposition and changes into a kind, lovable and genuine person - her true self.Physical AppearanceEden has light skin, blonde hair and green eyes. She has a beauty mark under her righ Purple pajama Expand slideshow2 of 3Add photot eye. Her hair is in ringlets.Performing gownTo perform, she wore a green gown with gold detailing. She wears pearl necklace with green diamonds and long-white glovesSleeping dressTo sleep she wears long-purple sleeping dress with a gray mask.Christmas gownIn Christmas day, she wearing a red and gold dress with long-white gloves and red hood with white fur.TriviaOn the official Barbie in A Christmas Carol website, Eden in her illustrations has blue eyes instead of green eyes.Eden is the second Barbie character who has green eyes. The first is ElinaEden is the first Barbie character who doesn't have a partner or love interest. The second being Merliah.She is the only Barbie character that turned from bad to good.