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The Sketch Book
The Sketch Book
Author: Washington Irving
Published in 1820, Washington Irving's celebrated Sketch Book has proved as enduring as the enchanted Kaatskill Mountains he immortalized. From these masterpieces in miniature have emerged such universal figures as Rip Van Winkle, Ichabod Crane, and the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow. Sage, storyteller, wit, Washington Irving touched on ma...  more »
ISBN: 255813
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Publisher: Signet Classics
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A grand romp through several short stories, all entertaining or masterful at keeping the suspense up. I like his writing style. It is almost like he is so happy to spin these tales and share them with the world, and then digresses into a melancholy also. Very fuun stories.


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