The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories: Or, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

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Washington Irving's best-known collection comprises one of the first great works of American Literature. Through a variety of genres - story, essay, travelogue, folklore - Irving crafted many of the characters and fables that Americans still love, from Rumplestiltskin to Ichabod Crane.With new introduction, commentary, notes and reading group guide.

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"Washington Irving... makes Nathaniel Hawthorne read like Dr. Seuss!"

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Alice Hoffman is the author of fourteen novels, including Practical Magic, Turtle Moon, Local Girls, Here on Earth, The River King, and Blue Diary. She lives in Massachusetts.