Irving, Washington

Two famous American short stories in a handsome new edition with many full color drawings to enhance the text.

As a result of drinking the liquor of some strange Dutchmen, Rip Van Winkle falls asleep in the Catskill Mountains and wakes up twenty years later to a much-changed world.

As a result of drinking the liquor of some strange Dutchmen, Rip Van Winkle falls asleep in the Catskill Mountains and wakes up twenty years later to a much-changed world.

Includes selections from The sketch book, Tales of a traveller, A tour on the prairies, Sketches in Paris in 1825, Wolfert's roost and other papers, Knickerbocker's history of New York, book IV, and Crayon miscellany.

Four stories: Rip Van Winkle, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Spectre Bridegroom, and The Moor's Legacy.