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Washington Irving | | Variant Name: |
Fray Antonio Agapida, Geoffrey Crayon, Diedrich Knickerbocker, Launcelot Langstaff, Jonathan Oldstyle | | Birth Date: |
April 3, 1783 | | Death Date: |
November 28, 1859 | | Place of Birth: |
New York, New York, United States | | Place of Death: |
Irvington, New York, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
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 Biography of Washington Irving
15873 words, approx. 52.9 pages
 "I seek only to blow a flute accompaniment in the national concert, and leave others to play the fiddle & frenchhorn," Washington Irving said in an 1819 letter. While his flute music for a time was a dominant strain, it still remains discernible in t... summary from source:
 Biography of Washington Irving
12298 words, approx. 41 pages
Washington Irving was America's first successful professional man of letters, a gifted teller of tales, especially as a native humorist, a romantic historian, and an influential prose stylist. As a writer by profession, with The Sketch Book (1819-1820) i... summary from source:
Biography of Washington Irving
11468 words, approx. 38.2 pages
Washington Irving was America's first successful professional man of letters, a gifted teller of tales, especially as a native humorist, a romantic historian, and an influential prose stylist. As a writer by profession, with the Sketch Book (1819-1820) i...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" Summary
3,634 words, approx. 12 pages"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving 7Vashington Irving was born in New York in 1783. He was strongly influenced by the Dutch culture of that area, which maintained a distinctive identity into the early 1800s. Successfully integrating both... summary from source:
 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Information
1,209 words, approx. 4 pages
 "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a short story by Washington Irving contained in his collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., written while he was living in Birmingham, England, and first published in 1820. With Irving's companion piece...
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 The Washington Post The Quiet Legend That's Sleepy Hollow
07/29/1995: 893 words, approx. 3 pages Sleepy Hollow Woods lives up to its name. With its serpentine streets, its well-tended lawns and its big shady trees, it seems like the perfect place to hang a hammock and catch a few winks. Not a whole lot happens in Sleepy... summary from source:
The Washington Post Both Sleepy and Hollow
11/19/1999: 512 words, approx. 2 pages LIKE THE headless rider that figures so prominently in the movie, Tim Burton's "Sleepy Hollow" seems to be missing something. Everything seems to be there, including wonderful sets, great cinematography and all manner of special effects, including the regular and extremely involuntary removal... summary from source:
 AP News Sleepy Hollow police brutality alleged
12/20/2007: 277 words, approx. 1 pagesThe FBI is investigating accusations of police brutality and misconduct in the historic village of Sleepy Hollow after officers used stun guns on a 16-year-old boy and another man on separate occasions, the mayor said Wednesday.The FBI notified the village about a month ago that... summary from source:
AP-Travel Online Headless Horseman, Ichabod Crane Return
10/31/2006: 597 words, approx. 2 pages The Headless Horseman and Ichabod Crane have returned to Sleepy Hollow for Halloween, and this time they won't be disappearing afterward into the mists of legend. Just in time to frighten young trick-or-treaters, an 18-foot-high steel sculpture of the Horseman...
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Daniel G. Hoffman
4,664 words, approx. 16 pages
In the following essay, Hoffman explains how “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” dramatizes a conflict between two cultures—those of the Yankee city-dweller and the backwoodsman—that was to become a major theme in American literature.
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 Essay Grade: 98%"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
1,020 words, approx. 3 pages
Romanticism and the mockery of it in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving.
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