The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle-La Leyenda de Sleepy Hollow Y Rip Van Winkle: English-Spanish Parallel Text Edition


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Washington Irving's classics The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle-La leyenda de Sleepy Hollow y Rip Van Winkle are presented in English-Spanish parallel text, complete and unabridged. The earliest examples of American fiction still read today, these tales continue to fascinate and horrify. With chapter illustrations. The Bilingual Library presents world classics in parallel text. Each page in translation is mirrored by its original language on the facing page. Series editor D. Bannon is a member of the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA).




La leyenda de Sleepy Hollow


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La leyenda de Sleepy Hollow, escrita por Washington Irving, es considerada una obra clásica del romanticismo estadounidense. Esta novela corta describe la historia del jinete sin cabeza que aterroriza a los habitantes de Sleepy Hollow, un pequeño y apacible pueblo. Irving utiliza un lenguaje descriptivo y detallado para crear una atmósfera misteriosa y sobrenatural, que cautiva al lector desde el primer párrafo. Con referencias a la cultura folklórica europea y americana, la obra de Irving refleja el interés del autor por el folklore y la literatura gótica. La leyenda de Sleepy Hollow combina elementos de terror, humor y romance, convirtiéndola en una lectura fascinante para los amantes de la literatura clásica. Washington Irving, reconocido por sus cuentos y ensayos de la época romántica, se inspiró en las leyendas populares de la época colonial para crear esta obra maestra atemporal. Recomendamos este libro a aquellos que disfrutan de las historias sobrenaturales y del estilo literario detallado y evocador de Washington Irving.




La leyenda de Sleepy Hollow


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The legend of Sleepy Hollow: A superstitious schoolmaster, in love with a wealthy farmer's daughter, has a terrifying encounter with a headless horseman. Rip Van Winkle: A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains wakes to a much-changed world.




The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle


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Ichabod Crane faces the terror of the Headless Horseman, and Rip Van Winkle rises from a 20-year sleep to find a world vastly changed in these two delightful classics of American literature.







Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow


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In the first of these stories, Rip van Winkle sleeps for over twenty years, and then wakes up to a world that he no longer understands. In the other story, Ichabod Crane, the school teacher, meets a headless rider in the middle of a dark night. These two classic tales of the supernatural by Washington Irving have been popular for nearly two hundred years.










Legenda Dormientes Valle


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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Latin edition)