Works: Complete In 27 Volumes. Biographies And Miscellanies; Volume 19
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This is Volume 19 of the complete collected works of Washington Irving, entitled "Biographies and Miscellanies." Irving was a prolific 19th-century American author, essayist, biographer, and historian. He is best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle," both of which appear in his collection, "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent."
This volume showcases Irving's biographical and miscellaneous writings, offering insights into his wide-ranging interests and literary style. Irving's works provide valuable perspectives on American history, culture, and literature, securing his place as a significant figure in the development of American literary identity.
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