The Life and Letters of Washington Irving


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Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.




Pierre M. Irving and Washington Irving


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Washington Irving and his nephew Pierre first met as adults in 1826. In compliance with teh wises of his uncle, Pierre assumed the roles of real estate agent, comptroller, editor, confidant and nurse. After the author's death in 1859, Pierre compiled The Life and Letters of Washington Irving, which for three generations remained the standard biographic portrait. The present work traces the relationships between Pierre and Washington Irving. In addition it includes a biography of Pierre M. Irving.




The Life and Letters of Washington Irving


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Reprint of the original, first published in 1864.







The Sketch-book


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Rip Van Winkle, and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow


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A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains wakes to a much-changed world.