Selected Classics of Washington Irving

005 - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Part 1

28 min · 21 de feb de 2026
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Washington Irving stands as one of early Americas literary gems, celebrated for his sharp wit and satirical flair. With a remarkable talent for crafting vivid imagery through his prose, Irving transports readers to the heart of early American life. Having spent considerable time in England, he penned some of his most enduring works there. This collection features two of his most beloved tales Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, both set in New York and rich with the legends and everyday experiences of early settlers. To further enrich this anthology, weve included two of Irvings insightful essays that capture both the rustic and urban landscapes of England, offering a Trans-Atlantic glimpse into a bygone era. (Greg Giordano)

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episode 005 - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Part 1 artwork

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