Rip Van Winkle Other Stories. By: Washington Irving. Narrated by: Donada Peters. Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins. Unabridged Audiobook. Categories: Literature Fiction, Anthologies Short Stories. out of 5 stars. (27 ratings) Add to Cart failed. Washington Irving () was born in New York City, the youngest of 11 children. He became an author, essayist, poet, travel writer, biographer, and columnist and is renowned as the father of the American short story. He is best known for 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,' and 'Rip Van Winkle,' both of which appear in this collection/5(74). One of the first American writers to gain acclaim in Europe, Washington Irving was also an essayist, a biographer, an historian, and a diplomat. He is best known for having written the short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle, both of which appeared in the collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, www.doorway.rus:
Author, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat, Washington Irving () is best known as the creator of "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." One of America's first bestselling writers to achieve international acclaim, Irving served as U. S. Ambassador to Spain from Study Guide for Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories. The Rip Van Winkle study guide contains a biography of author Washington Irving, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis of his major short stories including Rip Van Winkle. About Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories. Here are two favorite stories by "the father of American literature" exactly as Washington Irving wrote them, newly reset in easy-to-read type, with six handsome new illustrations. Once again in these pages, Ichabod Crane, the hapless schoolmaster of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
Full online text of Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving. Other short stories by Washington Irving also available along with many others by classic and contemporary authors. Washington Irving (–) was an American author, short story writer, essayist, poet, travel book writer, biographer, and columnist. He is best known for writing the stories "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Donada Peters is one of AudioFile magazine's Golden Voices and has won over a dozen AudioFile Earphones Awards. Washington Irving () was born in New York City, the youngest of 11 children. He became an author, essayist, poet, travel writer, biographer, and columnist and is renowned as the father of the American short story. He is best known for 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,' and 'Rip Van Winkle,' both of which appear in this collection.
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