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The Sketch Book

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Washington Irving

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Seitenzahl: 328 Seiten
Lesezeit: 12 Stunden

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Set in 1820, this collection features Washington Irving's influential tales, establishing him as a pioneer of American literature. Notably, it includes the beloved stories "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," showcasing Irving's unique storytelling style and imaginative characters. As the first American author to make a living from writing, Irving's work laid the foundation for the short story genre in America, reflecting the cultural landscape of his time.