Books by Washington Irving in PDF or EPUB
Folklore, travel, and early American mood with gentle satire and shadow.
1783 – 1859 · United States | 1 book | Popular now: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century.
His historical works include biographies of Oliver Goldsmith, Muhammad and George Washington, as well as several histories of 15th-century Spain that deal with subjects such as Alhambra, Christopher Columbus and the Moors.
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AMERICAN FOLKLORE, FRESH IN 2025
Irving catches the moment when local legend meets a new nation. Humor and shadow sit side by side, and travel sketches become a way to think about identity. In cycles of nostalgia and novelty he offers proportion and charm. Read him to hear early American mood and to enjoy folklore with craft.
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