The Legend of Sleepy Hallow and other stories /
Washington, Irving
The Legend of Sleepy Hallow and other stories / Washington Irving - London : Collins Classics, c2012 - 436 pages ; 18 cm
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
9780007910662
IRVING, WASHINGTON, 1783-1859 -- TRAVEL -- ENGLAND -- FICTION
AMERICANS -- ENGLAND -- HISTORY -- 19TH CENTURY -- FICTION
FIC .I78 2012
The Legend of Sleepy Hallow and other stories / Washington Irving - London : Collins Classics, c2012 - 436 pages ; 18 cm
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
9780007910662
IRVING, WASHINGTON, 1783-1859 -- TRAVEL -- ENGLAND -- FICTION
AMERICANS -- ENGLAND -- HISTORY -- 19TH CENTURY -- FICTION
FIC .I78 2012