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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving

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Año de edición:
2016
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Cuentos de terror y fantasmas
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9781365147685
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The Schoolteacher, a Headless Horseman, and the Hand of a Lady... ''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'' is a short story of speculative fiction by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.Written while Irving was living abroad in Birmingham, England, ''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'' was first published in 1820. Along with Irving's companion piece ''Rip Van Winkle'', ''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'' is among the earliest examples of American fiction with enduring popularity, especially during the Halloween season. The story is set in 1790 in the countryside around the Dutch settlement of Tarry Town (historical Tarrytown, New York), in a secluded glen called Sleepy Hollow. Sleepy Hollow is renowned for its ghosts and the haunting atmosphere that pervades the imaginations of its inhabitants and visitors. Get Your Copy Now.

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