Irving, Washington

Legend of Rip Van Winkle and Icabod Crane.

Contains "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" in which a superstitious schoolmaster has a terrifying encounter with a headless horse man, and "Rip Van Winkle" in which a man finds a much-changed world after sleeping for twenty years; and provides a biographical introduction and review questions.

Collection of enduring tales of imagination and the American scene from the 19th century.

Four legends of Moorish and Christian Spain abstracted from Washington Irving's The Alhambra.

Contains three works by Washington Irving, including "Bracebridge Hall," which focuses on the lives and stories of the inhabitants of the fictional English country manor; "Tales of a Traveller," a collection of short fiction; and "The Alhambra," based on the author's 1829 stay at the Moorish palace in Granada.

A collection of stories by Washington Irving, including "Rip Van Winkle," "The Spectre Bridegroom," and "The Bold Dragoon.".

Arthur Rackham's 1905 illustrations highlight the story of Rip Van Winkle, an eighteenth-century Catskill Mountains man with an aversion to profitable labor, who falls asleep for twenty years and awakens to a very different village.