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The Complete Short Stories of Washington Irving: The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Bracebridge Hall, Tales of a Traveler, The Alhambra, Woolfert's Roost & The Crayon Papers Collections (Illustrated): The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle, Old Christmas, The Voyage, Roscoe, The Widow's Retinue, An Old Soldier, Mountjoy, Don Juan, Woolfert's Roost, Tales of The Alhambra and many more

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In "The Complete Short Stories of Washington Irving," readers are invited into a masterful tapestry of early American literature that blends humor, melancholic nostalgia, and vivid storytelling. This comprehensive collection encompasses iconic works such as "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon" and "The Alhambra," where Irving crafts enchanting narratives infused with rich descriptions and a romantic spirit. With his characteristic blend of realism and folklore, Irving's stories often reflect an emerging American identity, capturing the essence of life in both urban and pastoral settings through a distinctively refined prose style. Washington Irving (1783-1859) stands as a pivotal figure in American literature, often heralded as the nation's first professional writer and a substantial influence on the romantic movement. His extensive travels across Europe and his deep appreciation for both American and European cultures allowed him to weave personal and cultural anecdotes into his narratives. Irving's imaginative prowess, combined with his appreciation for historical contexts and societal observations, provided fertile ground for his creative endeavors, making his stories resonate with readers across generations. This collection is highly recommended for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike, as it not only encapsulates the whimsical charm of Irving's prose but also offers insights into the emerging American psyche of the 19th century. Engaging and beautifully illustrated, this anthology will undoubtedly linger in the reader's heart, presenting a timeless journey through the nuanced landscapes of imagination and identity.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547008682

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Ebook: 12 de junho de 2022

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