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Washington Irving

American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century. He was best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle", both of which appear in his book "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent" (Wikipedia).

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Born 3 April 1783
Died 28 November 1859

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    First published in 1897 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Types of the Short Story

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Born 3 April 1783
Died 28 November 1859

Subjects

History, Fiction, Description and travel, Children's fiction, Social life and customs, American literature, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Biography, Discovery and exploration, Travel, Fur trade, American Short stories, short story, New york (state), fiction, Spanish, Indians of North America, Short stories, American Horror tales, Classic Literature, Fiction, horror, Juvenile fiction, short stories, horror, Christmas, Ghost stories

Places

New York (State), England, Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.), Spain, United States, Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.), Northwestern States, West (U.S.), America, Astoria (Or.), Oregon, Oklahoma, Granada (Kingdom), Alabama, Massachusetts, Owl Creek Bridge, New England, Salem Village, Florida, Palos de la Frontera (Spain), États du Nord-Ouest (États-Unis), États-Unis (Ouest), Canada, Fountain of Youth, Granada (Spain : Reino)

People

Washington Irving (1783-1859), Christopher Columbus, George Washington (1732-1799), Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville (1796-1878), Ethelred, Madeline Usher, Roderick Usher, Peyton Farquhar, Devil, Faith Brown, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Colonel Killigrew, Dr. Heidegger, John Jacob Astor (1763-1848), Mr. Gascoigne, Mr. Medbourne, Sylvia Ward, Widow Wycherley, Beatrice Rappaccini, C. Auguste Dupin, Cristóbal Colón (1451-1506), Elizabeth, Father Time, Fernando III King of Castile and Leon (1199?-1252)

Time

19th century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Spanish Conquest, 1476-1492, 711-1516, 1600s, 1861-1865, 1861-65, To 1775, 1775-1865, 18th century, American Civil War, To 1848, Jusqu'à 1848, 1775-1783, Antebellum era, Civil War, Carnival, Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775, Revolution, 1775-1783, 1692, 1713-1763 (New France), 1783-1809, 711-1492 (Période arabe), Arab period, 711-1492, Ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)

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