Washington Irving
Author
Publisher
Vicens Vives
Language
Español
Description
The legend of Sleepy Hollow: A superstitious schoolmaster, in love with a wealthy farmer's daughter, has a terrifying encounter with a headless horseman. Rip Van Winkle: A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains wakes to a much-changed world.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Collection of four stories of strange and unexplainable circumstances. A headless horseman haunts Sleep Hollow. At least that's the legend in the tiny village of Tarrytown. But scary stories won't stop the town's new schoolmaster, Ichabod Crane, from crossing through the Hollow, especially when the beautiful Katrina lives on the other side. Will Ichabod win over his beloved or discover that the legend of Sleepy Hollow is actually true? Also, Rip Van...
Author
Series
Western frontier library volume 7
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1956]
Language
English
Description
Washington Irving and his nephew John Treat Irving accompanied Indian Commissioner Henry L. Ellsworth and his party on a tour of the Southern Great Plains in the fall of 1832 among the Osage and Pawnee tribes. The tour was an ususually well-recorded journey.
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