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The legend of sleepy hollow and other stories from the sketch book

The creator of such quintessentially American fiction as "Rip Van Winkle," Irving earned his preeminence with the masterpieces in miniature collected here: dozens of short stories, travel essays, biographical discourses, and literary musings.

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Main Author: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
Other Authors: Franklin, Wayne
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Books, 2006.
Series:Penguin classics.
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Irving, Washington, > 1783-1859 > Travel > England.
Authors, American > 19th century > Travel > England.
Americans > Travel > England > History > 19th century.
England > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) > Young adult fiction.
Fantasy fiction > Young adult.
Short stories > Young adult.
Travel writing > Young adult.
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Table of Contents:
  • Voyage
  • Roscoe
  • Wife
  • Rip Van Winkle
  • English writers on America
  • Rural life in England
  • Broken heart
  • Art of book making
  • Royal poet
  • Country church
  • Widow and her son
  • Sunday in London
  • Boar's Head Tavern, East Cheap
  • Mutability of literature
  • Rural funerals
  • Inn Kitchen
  • Spectre bridegroom
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Christmas
  • Stage coach
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • Christmas dinner
  • London antiques
  • Little Britain
  • Stratford-on-Avon
  • Traits of Indian character
  • Philip of Pokanoket
  • John Bull
  • Pride of the village
  • Angler
  • Legend of Sleepy Hollow
  • L'Envoy.

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