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Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories by Washington. Irving (2008, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486466582
ISBN-139780486466583
eBay Product ID (ePID)127382859
Product Key Features
Book TitleLegend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicClassics, Short Stories (Single Author), Horror, Literary
GenreFiction
AuthorWashington. Irving
Book SeriesDover Thrift Editions: Short Stories Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight4.5 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2007-050526
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal813.2
Table Of ContentThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow [1820] Rip Van Winkle [1820] The Spectre Bridegroom [1820] The Mutability of Literature [1820] Westminster Abbey [1820] The Wife [1820] Mountjoy [1820] Adventure of the German Student [1824] Adventure of the Mysterious Stranger [1824] The Adventure of My Uncle [1824] The Adventure of My Aunt [1824] The Story of the Young Italian [1824] The Devil and Tom Walker [1824]
SynopsisThe quintessential American writer, Washington Irving emerged as the country's first popular author with such beloved nineteenth-century short stories as "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle." These highly entertaining fiction masterpieces reveal Irving's unique mastery at portraying the landscapes and culture of early America. This modestly priced edition includes both of these Irving landmarks, as well as other acclaimed short works by the famous essayist, travel writer, biographer, and historian: * "The Spectre Bridegroom" * "The Devil and Tom Walker" * "The Wife" * "Westminster Abbey" * "Mountjoy" * "Adventure of the Mysterious Stranger," and five other classics Filled with satire, pathos, and picturesque observations, these remarkable stories are important foundations of the American literary tradition., The quintessential American writer, Washington Irving emerged as the country's first popular author with such beloved nineteenth-century short stories as "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle." These highly entertaining fiction masterpieces reveal Irving's unique mastery at portraying the landscapes and culture of early America. This modestly priced edition includes both of these Irving landmarks, as well as other acclaimed short works by the famous essayist, travel writer, biographer, and historian: - "The Spectre Bridegroom" - "The Devil and Tom Walker" - "The Wife" - "Westminster Abbey" - "Mountjoy" - "Adventure of the Mysterious Stranger" and five other classics. Filled with satire, pathos, and picturesque observations, these remarkable stories are important foundations of the American literary tradition., Among the first tales by an American writer, the title story and "Rip Van Winkle" marked the entry of Washington Irving into world literature. Also includes "The Devil and Tom Walker," "The Spectre Bridegroom," and more, 15 short stories in all., The quintessential American writer, Washington Irving emerged as the country's first popular author with such beloved nineteenth-century short stories as "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle." These highly entertaining fiction masterpieces reveal Irving's unique mastery at portraying the landscapes and culture of early America. This modestly priced edition includes both of these Irving landmarks, as well as other acclaimed short works by the famous essayist, travel writer, biographer, and historian: - "The Spectre Bridegroom" - "The Devil and Tom Walker" - "The Wife" - "Westminster Abbey" - "Mountjoy" - "Adventure of the Mysterious Stranger," and five other classics Filled with satire, pathos, and picturesque observations, these remarkable stories are important foundations of the American literary tradition., Among the first tales by an American writer, the title story and "Rip Van Winkle" marked the entry of Washington Irving into world literature. Also includes "The Devil and Tom Walker," "The Spectre Bridegroom," and more -- 15 short stories in all.
LC Classification NumberPS2067.A1 2008
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