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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket In the hauntingly atmospheric village of Sleepy Hollow, a timid schoolteacher...
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Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket
Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: Revive Classics
Published: 10/29/2024
Pages: 292
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d
ISBN: 9781998621019
About the Author
Irving, Washington: - Washington Irving, born on April 3, 1783, in New York City, was a pioneering American writer known for his engaging storytelling and humorous style. His early works, including A History of New-York and the short stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, established him as one of the first American authors to gain international acclaim.Irving spent much of his life in Europe, where he honed his craft and befriended literary giants like Sir Walter Scott. He later served as the U.S. Minister to Spain, where he drew inspiration for his historical works. His contributions to literature helped shape the American identity, paving the way for future writers and earning him a lasting legacy as a foundational figure in American letters.Throughout his career, Irving championed the importance of storytelling and advocated for writers' rights, helping to establish writing as a legitimate profession in America. His enchanting tales, infused with elements of folklore and humor, continue to resonate with readers today, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of early 19th-century America.
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In the hauntingly atmospheric village of Sleepy Hollow, a timid schoolteacher named Ichabod Crane becomes ensnared in a web of rivalry and ghostly legend. As he pursues the enchanting Katrina Van Tassel, he must navigate the chilling tales of the Headless Horseman, a spectral figure that looms large over the countryside. With whispers of the supernatural echoing in the night, Ichabod's ambition and fears collide, drawing him deeper into a world where reality blurs with myth. The tension mounts as he faces a fate intertwined with legend, leaving readers on the edge of their seats, eager to discover the outcome of this eerie tale.
Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories holds a significant place in American literature as one of the earliest works to explore distinctly American themes and folklore. Published in the early 19th century, it captures the unique blend of European influences and emerging American identity, setting the stage for future writers to delve into the country's cultural landscape. The story's rich depiction of local legend and superstition reflects the anxieties and aspirations of a young nation grappling with its past. Irving's masterful storytelling not only entertains but also serves as a crucial bridge between European literary traditions and the development of a distinct American voice, making it an enduring classic in the American literary canon.
Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: Revive Classics
Published: 10/29/2024
Pages: 292
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d
ISBN: 9781998621019
About the Author
Irving, Washington: - Washington Irving, born on April 3, 1783, in New York City, was a pioneering American writer known for his engaging storytelling and humorous style. His early works, including A History of New-York and the short stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, established him as one of the first American authors to gain international acclaim.Irving spent much of his life in Europe, where he honed his craft and befriended literary giants like Sir Walter Scott. He later served as the U.S. Minister to Spain, where he drew inspiration for his historical works. His contributions to literature helped shape the American identity, paving the way for future writers and earning him a lasting legacy as a foundational figure in American letters.Throughout his career, Irving championed the importance of storytelling and advocated for writers' rights, helping to establish writing as a legitimate profession in America. His enchanting tales, infused with elements of folklore and humor, continue to resonate with readers today, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of early 19th-century America.
This title is not returnable
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