The legend of sleepy hollow and other stories : the sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. /
Washington Irving ; with an introduction and notes by William L. Hedges.
- New York : Penguin Books, 1952, c1988.
- xxi, 339 p. ; 20 cm.
- Penguin classics .
"This collection under the title The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. edited by Haskell S. Springer first published in the United States of America by Twayne Publishers, a division of G.K. Hall & Co. 1978; published with an introduction and notes by William L. Hedges in Penguin Books 1988"--T.p verso. "The text of this edition was approved by the Center for Scholarly Editions of the Modern Language Association"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-339).
Voyage -- Roscoe -- Wife -- Rip Van Winkle -- English writers on America -- Rural life in England -- Broken heart -- Art of book making -- Royal poet -- Country church -- Widow and her son -- Sunday in London -- Boar's Head Tavern, East Cheap -- Mutability of literature -- Rural funerals -- Inn Kitchen -- Spectre bridegroom -- Westminster Abbey -- Christmas -- Stage coach -- Christmas Eve -- Christmas Day -- Christmas dinner -- London antiques -- Little Britain -- Stratford-on-Avon -- Traits of Indian character -- Philip of Pokanoket -- John Bull -- Pride of the village -- Angler -- Legend of Sleepy Hollow -- L'Envoy.
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Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 --Travel--England.
Authors, American--Travel--England.--19th century Americans--Travel--History--England--19th century. Fantasy fiction, American.
England--Social life and customs--19th century. Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)--Fiction.