The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow And Other Stories
eBook - ePub

The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow And Other Stories

  1. 368 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow And Other Stories

About this book

One of America's most beloved authors, Washington Irving penned some of the most popular and enduring tales of fiction. From Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman to Rip Van Winkle's prolonged nap, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories also includes literary sketches and essays about the author's life.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories was originally published as The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (or just The Sketch Book) and was one of the first works by an American author to be widely read in England and Europe.

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Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. Epigraph
  3. Preface
  4. The Author’s Account of Himself
  5. The Voyage
  6. Roscoe
  7. The Wife
  8. Rip Van Winkle
  9. English Writers on America
  10. Rural Life in England
  11. The Broken Heart
  12. The Art of Book-Making
  13. A Royal Poet
  14. The Country Church
  15. The Widow and Her Son
  16. A Sunday in London
  17. The Boar’s Head Tavern
  18. The Mutability of Literature
  19. Rural Funerals
  20. The Inn Kitchen
  21. The Spectre Bridegroom
  22. Westminster Abbey
  23. Christmas
  24. The Stage-Coach
  25. Christmas Eve
  26. Christmas Day
  27. The Christmas Dinner
  28. London Antiques
  29. Little Britain
  30. Stratford-on-Avon
  31. Traits of Indian Character
  32. Philip of Pokanoket
  33. John Bull
  34. The Pride of the Village
  35. The Angler
  36. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
  37. Postscript
  38. L’Envoy
  39. About the Author
  40. About the Series
  41. Copyright
  42. About the Publisher