The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Autori

• Washington Irwing

Parametri

Pagine

318pagine

Tempo di lettura

12ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Narrativa
• Raccolte, antologie
• Sulla letteratura

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This collection features thirty-four essays and stories showcasing Washington Irving's pseudonym, Geoffrey Crayon, while delving into human behavior. It includes the iconic tale of Rip Van Winkle, who awakens in a changed America, and poignant narratives like The Broken Heart and The Widow and Her Son, which explore themes of love and loss. A Sunday in London captures the influence of the Church on daily life, while a five-part Christmas narrative reflects on holiday traditions. The collection concludes with the beloved story of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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