The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories : [The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.] / Washington Irving ; Introduction and Notes by Elizabeth L. Bradley.
Materialtyp: TextSerie: Penguin classicsUtgåva: New editionBeskrivning: xxv, 368 pages ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780143107538 (paperback)
- Short stories. Selections
- Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 -- Travel -- England -- Fiction
- Americans -- England -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Christmas -- England -- Fiction
- FICTION / Classics
- FICTION / Short Stories (single author)
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Fiction
- Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
- 813.2 23
- PS2067 .A1 2014
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Published in Penguin: 1988. Previous edition with the title, published: 1999.
Originally published as: The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, gent. USA: Twayne Publishers, 1978.
Includes bibliographical references.
"The timeless collection that introduced Rip Van Winkle, Ichabod Crane, and the Headless Horseman Perhaps the marker of a true mythos is when the stories themselves overshadow their creator. Originally published under a pseudonym as The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories gave America its own haunted mythology. This collection of larger-than-life tales contains Washington Irving's best-known literary inventions-Ichabod Crane, the Headless Horseman, and Rip Van Winkle-that continue to capture our imaginations today"--
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