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This collection of stories is made up of Ten original and imaginative tales by Washington Irving including his masterpiece, "RIP VAN WINKLE" as well as, "A Posthumous Writing Of Diedrich Knickerbocker", "A Legend Of Communipaw", "Guests From Gibbet Island", "Christmas", "Communipaw", "Conspiracy Of The Cocked Hats", "Desultory Thoughts On Criticism", "Little Britain", "National Nomenclature" & "Recollections Of The Alhambra".

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This collection of stories is made up of Ten original and imaginative tales by Washington Irving including his masterpiece, "RIP VAN WINKLE" as well as, "A Posthumous Writing Of Diedrich Knickerbocker", "A Legend Of Communipaw", "Guests From Gibbet Island", "Christmas", "Communipaw", "Conspiracy Of The Cocked Hats", "Desultory Thoughts On Criticism", "Little Britain", "National Nomenclature" & "Recollections Of The Alhambra".
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Washington Irving was an influential American author, essayist, and diplomat, best known for his contributions to early 19th-century literature. Born in 1783 in New York City, he gained fame with works such as ""The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"" and ""Rip Van Winkle,"" which are considered classic tales of American folklore. Irving's writing often blended humor, romance, and social commentary, reflecting his interest in both American and European cultures. He was a pioneer of the short story genre and his style showcased a blend of narrative richness and character development. In addition to fiction, Irving traveled extensively and wrote travel essays, including Tales of a Traveller, where he shared his observations and experiences across various landscapes and societies. His works played a significant role in shaping American literature, helping to establish a distinct American voice. As one of the first American authors to achieve international acclaim, Irving's legacy endures, influencing generations of writers.