catskill mountains (n.y.)

Prsents adaptations of three stories of the Catskill Mountains by Washington Irving, including "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" in which a superstitious schoolmaster encounters a headless horseman.

An annotated edition of "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.," which contains more than thirty essays, sketches, and tales by nineteenth-century American writer Washington Irving, including "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"; also contains a prospectus and an advertisement from early editions.

Presents a retelling of the story of a man in the Catskill Mountains who falls asleep for twenty years and awakens to a much-changed world.

A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains wakes to a much-changed world.

A young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains, including his struggle for survival, his dependence on nature, his animal friends, and his ultimate realization that he needs human companionship.