Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026839439
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6313
Book Description
Washington Irving (1783-1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the 19th century. He is best known for his short stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow both of which appear in his book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. His historical works include biographies of George Washington and Oliver Goldsmith, and several histories of 15th-century Spain, dealing with subjects such as the Moors and the Alhambra.
The Complete Works of Washington Irving: Short Stories, Historical Works, Plays, Poems and Autobiographical Writings (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026839439
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6313
Book Description
Washington Irving (1783-1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the 19th century. He is best known for his short stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow both of which appear in his book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. His historical works include biographies of George Washington and Oliver Goldsmith, and several histories of 15th-century Spain, dealing with subjects such as the Moors and the Alhambra.
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026839439
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6313
Book Description
Washington Irving (1783-1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the 19th century. He is best known for his short stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow both of which appear in his book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. His historical works include biographies of George Washington and Oliver Goldsmith, and several histories of 15th-century Spain, dealing with subjects such as the Moors and the Alhambra.
The Complete Works of Washington Irving: Short Stories, Plays, Historical Works, Poetry and Autobiographical Writings (Illustrated)
Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 6323
Book Description
Washington Irving's 'The Complete Works of Washington Irving' is a comprehensive collection of his short stories, plays, historical works, poetry, and autobiographical writings, all illustrated to enhance the reader's experience. Known for his captivating storytelling and vivid imagery, Irving's literary style is characterized by a blend of humor, folklore, and romanticism, reflecting the cultural and historical context of early 19th-century America. This anthology allows readers to delve into Irving's diverse body of work, showcasing his versatility as a writer across different genres. Each piece provides insight into the author's unique perspective on society, nature, and the human experience. From the classic tale of 'Rip Van Winkle' to his historical works on American heritage, Irving's writings continue to captivate audiences with their timeless relevance and charm. The inclusion of illustrations adds an extra layer of visual appeal to this literary masterpiece, making it a must-have for enthusiasts of American literature and Irving's works.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 6323
Book Description
Washington Irving's 'The Complete Works of Washington Irving' is a comprehensive collection of his short stories, plays, historical works, poetry, and autobiographical writings, all illustrated to enhance the reader's experience. Known for his captivating storytelling and vivid imagery, Irving's literary style is characterized by a blend of humor, folklore, and romanticism, reflecting the cultural and historical context of early 19th-century America. This anthology allows readers to delve into Irving's diverse body of work, showcasing his versatility as a writer across different genres. Each piece provides insight into the author's unique perspective on society, nature, and the human experience. From the classic tale of 'Rip Van Winkle' to his historical works on American heritage, Irving's writings continue to captivate audiences with their timeless relevance and charm. The inclusion of illustrations adds an extra layer of visual appeal to this literary masterpiece, making it a must-have for enthusiasts of American literature and Irving's works.
The Complete Works of Washington Irving
Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6309
Book Description
This unique and meticulously edited collection of Washington Irving's greatest works includes: INTRODUCTION SPEECH: NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 18, 1842 by Charles Dickens_x000D_ COLLECTIONS OF SHORT STORIES:_x000D_ THE SKETCH BOOK OF GEOFFREY CRAYON, GENT._x000D_ Rip Van Winkle_x000D_ The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_x000D_ Old Christmas_x000D_ Roscoe_x000D_ The Wife_x000D_ TALES OF A TRAVELLER_x000D_ Strange Stories by a Nervous Gentleman_x000D_ Buckthorne and His Friends_x000D_ The Italian Banditti_x000D_ The Money Diggers_x000D_ BRACEBRIDGE HALL_x000D_ The Busy Man_x000D_ The Widow_x000D_ The Lovers_x000D_ Family Reliques_x000D_ An Old Soldier_x000D_ WOLFERT'S ROOST AND MISCELLANIES_x000D_ THE CRAYON PAPERS_x000D_ TRAVEL SKETCHES AND MEMOIRS:_x000D_ TALES OF THE ALHAMBRA_x000D_ ABBOTSFORD AND NEWSTEAD ABBY_x000D_ A TOUR ON THE PRAIRIES_x000D_ SATIRICAL WORKS:_x000D_ KNICKERBOCKER'S HISTORY OF NEW YORK_x000D_ LETTERS OF JONATHAN OLDSTYLE, GENT._x000D_ HISTORICAL WORKS:_x000D_ THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN BONNEVILLE_x000D_ ASTORIA_x000D_ CHRONICLE OF THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA_x000D_ LIFE OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH_x000D_ LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON: VOLUME I_x000D_ THE STUDENT'S LIFE OF WASHINGTON_x000D_ DRAMAS:_x000D_ THE WILD HUNTSMAN_x000D_ ABU HASSAN_x000D_ POEMS:_x000D_ ECHO AND SILENCE_x000D_ ON PASSAIC FALLS_x000D_ RHYMED ADDRESS_x000D_ THE DULL LECTURE_x000D_ TO MISS EMILY FOSTER ON HER BIRTHDAY_x000D_ SONG_x000D_ THE LAY OF THE SUNNYSIDE DUCKS_x000D_ SIGNS OF THE TIMES_x000D_ WRITTEN IN THE DEEP DENE ALBUM_x000D_ EXTRACTS FROM ABU HASSAN_x000D_ SONG FROM THE WILD HUNTSMAN_x000D_ CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN WASHINGTON IRVING AND EDGAR ALLAN POE_x000D_ BIOGRAPHY:_x000D_ WASHINGTON IRVING by Charles Dudley Warner Washington Irving (1783-1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the 19th century. He is best known for his short stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow both of which appear in his book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. His historical works include biographies of George Washington and Oliver Goldsmith, and several histories of 15th-century Spain, dealing with subjects such as the Moors and the Alhambra.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6309
Book Description
This unique and meticulously edited collection of Washington Irving's greatest works includes: INTRODUCTION SPEECH: NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 18, 1842 by Charles Dickens_x000D_ COLLECTIONS OF SHORT STORIES:_x000D_ THE SKETCH BOOK OF GEOFFREY CRAYON, GENT._x000D_ Rip Van Winkle_x000D_ The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_x000D_ Old Christmas_x000D_ Roscoe_x000D_ The Wife_x000D_ TALES OF A TRAVELLER_x000D_ Strange Stories by a Nervous Gentleman_x000D_ Buckthorne and His Friends_x000D_ The Italian Banditti_x000D_ The Money Diggers_x000D_ BRACEBRIDGE HALL_x000D_ The Busy Man_x000D_ The Widow_x000D_ The Lovers_x000D_ Family Reliques_x000D_ An Old Soldier_x000D_ WOLFERT'S ROOST AND MISCELLANIES_x000D_ THE CRAYON PAPERS_x000D_ TRAVEL SKETCHES AND MEMOIRS:_x000D_ TALES OF THE ALHAMBRA_x000D_ ABBOTSFORD AND NEWSTEAD ABBY_x000D_ A TOUR ON THE PRAIRIES_x000D_ SATIRICAL WORKS:_x000D_ KNICKERBOCKER'S HISTORY OF NEW YORK_x000D_ LETTERS OF JONATHAN OLDSTYLE, GENT._x000D_ HISTORICAL WORKS:_x000D_ THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN BONNEVILLE_x000D_ ASTORIA_x000D_ CHRONICLE OF THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA_x000D_ LIFE OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH_x000D_ LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON: VOLUME I_x000D_ THE STUDENT'S LIFE OF WASHINGTON_x000D_ DRAMAS:_x000D_ THE WILD HUNTSMAN_x000D_ ABU HASSAN_x000D_ POEMS:_x000D_ ECHO AND SILENCE_x000D_ ON PASSAIC FALLS_x000D_ RHYMED ADDRESS_x000D_ THE DULL LECTURE_x000D_ TO MISS EMILY FOSTER ON HER BIRTHDAY_x000D_ SONG_x000D_ THE LAY OF THE SUNNYSIDE DUCKS_x000D_ SIGNS OF THE TIMES_x000D_ WRITTEN IN THE DEEP DENE ALBUM_x000D_ EXTRACTS FROM ABU HASSAN_x000D_ SONG FROM THE WILD HUNTSMAN_x000D_ CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN WASHINGTON IRVING AND EDGAR ALLAN POE_x000D_ BIOGRAPHY:_x000D_ WASHINGTON IRVING by Charles Dudley Warner Washington Irving (1783-1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the 19th century. He is best known for his short stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow both of which appear in his book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. His historical works include biographies of George Washington and Oliver Goldsmith, and several histories of 15th-century Spain, dealing with subjects such as the Moors and the Alhambra.
The Complete Works of Washington Irving: Short Stories, Historical Works, Plays, Poems and Autobiographical Writings (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 6323
Book Description
The Complete Works of Washington Irving is a comprehensive collection that encapsulates the wide range of Irving's literary talents. This illustrated edition includes his iconic short stories such as "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", historical works like "A History of New York", plays, poems, and autobiographical writings. Irving's elegant prose and vivid descriptions transport readers to the enchanting worlds he creates, showcasing his mastery of storytelling and ability to capture the essence of American life in the early 19th century. His works reflect the Romantic literary movement and contribute to the development of American literature, firmly establishing Irving as a prominent figure in literary history. The compilation serves as a treasure trove for those interested in exploring the richness of Irving's literary legacy. Washington Irving, born in 1783, drew inspiration from his travels, European folklore, and American history to craft his timeless tales. His keen observation of human nature and keen sense of humor are evident throughout his writings. The Complete Works of Washington Irving is a must-read for literature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone captivated by tales of adventure and imagination.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 6323
Book Description
The Complete Works of Washington Irving is a comprehensive collection that encapsulates the wide range of Irving's literary talents. This illustrated edition includes his iconic short stories such as "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", historical works like "A History of New York", plays, poems, and autobiographical writings. Irving's elegant prose and vivid descriptions transport readers to the enchanting worlds he creates, showcasing his mastery of storytelling and ability to capture the essence of American life in the early 19th century. His works reflect the Romantic literary movement and contribute to the development of American literature, firmly establishing Irving as a prominent figure in literary history. The compilation serves as a treasure trove for those interested in exploring the richness of Irving's literary legacy. Washington Irving, born in 1783, drew inspiration from his travels, European folklore, and American history to craft his timeless tales. His keen observation of human nature and keen sense of humor are evident throughout his writings. The Complete Works of Washington Irving is a must-read for literature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone captivated by tales of adventure and imagination.
The Athenaeum
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 938
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 938
Book Description
The Athenaeum
Author: James Silk Buckingham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 900
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 900
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Webster's International Dictionary of the English Language
Author: Noah Webster
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1070
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Languages : en
Pages : 1070
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Saturday Review of Literature
Author:
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 950
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 950
Book Description
Illustrated Catalogue of Books, Standard and Holiday
Author: McClurg, Firm, Booksellers, Chicago
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 696
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 696
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The Critic
Author: Jeannette Leonard Gilder
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 492
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 492
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