Washington Irving - Libros y biografía

The Complete Works of Washington Irving (Illustrated) showcases a diverse collection of writings from the prolific author. Known for his contributions to American literature, Irving's literary style combines...

Washington Irving's 'The History of New York (Knickerbocker's Edition)' is a satirical account of the early colonial history of New York City, written under the pseudonym of Diedrich Knickerbocker. This...

In 'Wolfert's Roost, and Miscellanies' by Washington Irving, readers are transported to the early 19th century America through a collection of short stories and essays. Irving's characteristic romantic...

Washington Irving's 'Spanish Papers' is a collection of essays, letters, and notes reflecting his interest in Spanish history and culture, serving as a window into the romantic era of the early 19th century....

Publicado no início do século XIX, A Lenda do Cavaleiro sem Cabeça é uma das primeiras obras da literatura dos Estados Unidos do período que se seguiu à Independência, tornando-se um autêntico documento...

In 'Old Christmas (Illustrated Edition)' by Washington Irving, readers are transported back in time to experience the nostalgic festive season of old-fashioned English customs and traditions. Through...

ROUGH draughts of some of the following tales and essays were actually written during a residence in the Alhambra; others were subsequently added, founded on notes and observations made there. Care was...

This is the story of Rip Van Winkle--that curious fellow, who with his dog, Wolf, ran away from a hard day's work to the Catskill Mountains only to discover in a forgotten valley a strange band of revelers...

Extrait du Livre d'esquisses (The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, 1819-1820)

Astoria by Washington Irving examines the history of the Rocky Mountain Fur trade with a look at John Jacob Astor's American Fur Trade company.

The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon is the compilation of 34 short stories and essays by Washington Irving. It includes some of his most famous stories, such as The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, written by Washington Irving, is one of the greatest short stories of all time. The story is set in the late 18th century and follows Ichabod Crane.

Romanzo che narra la storia di Ichabod Crane, un curioso maestro di scuola che si innamora della giovane Katherine Van Tassel, l'incontro notturno con il mitico cavaliere senza testa però cambierà il...

Astoria by Washington Irving examines the history of the Rocky Mountain Fur trade with a look at John Jacob Astor's American Fur Trade company.

Published to popular acclaim in 1809, this satire, considered the first important contribution to American comic literature, was Washington Irving's first book. It begins by relating the creation and...

Astoria by Washington Irving examines the history of the Rocky Mountain Fur trade with a look at John Jacob Astor's American Fur Trade company.

Old Christmas is a tale of the quaint and old English traditions of celebrating Christmas. Irving travels to the English countryside and meets an old schoolmate, who invites him home to spend Christmas...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story where myth and mystery are central topics. Published in 1820 and set at the end of Eighteenth Century in the United States, the novel is dominated by the spectral...

Mahomet est né en 570 dans la ville de La Mecque (située dans l'actuelle Arabie Saoudite). Il était membre de la tribu des Quraychites, une tribu marchande. Orphelin, il fut élevé par son grand-père et...

The success of "Old Christmas" has suggested the re-publication of its sequel "Bracebridge Hall," illustrated by the same able pencil, but condensed so as to bring it within reasonable size and price.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a gothic story by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories titled The...

Escrito por volta de 1790 por Washington Irving, A lenda do cavaleiro sem cabeça (The Legend of Sleepy Hollow) é um dos contos mais antigos da literatura norte-americana. Na história, o professor Ichabod...

"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is an 1820 short story by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories titled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Irving...

In Washington Irving's book, Astoria, readers are transported back to the early 19th century when American explorers ventured into the uncharted territories of the Pacific Northwest. Irving's prose shines...

Washington Irving's 'Astoria' is a gripping historical narrative that follows the true story of John Jacob Astor's ambitious expedition to establish a fur-trading post in the Pacific Northwest in the...

Washington Irving's 'Knickerbocker's History of New York' is a satirical yet insightful account of the Dutch colonization of New York in the 17th century. Written in a mock-historical style, the book...

Washington Irving's 'Knickerbocker's History of New York' is a satirical yet insightful account of the Dutch colonization of New York in the 17th century. Written in a mock-historical style, the book...

Washington Irving's 'The Complete Travel Sketches and Memoirs Collection' is a comprehensive compilation of his vivid and enchanting travel writings, showcasing his mastery of storytelling and his deep...

Washington Irving's 'Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent' provides a fascinating insight into early nineteenth-century American society through a series of satirical letters. Written in the literary style...

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Initially published throughout 1819 and 1820, The SketchBook is a collection of 34 essays and short stories, collected and ordered according...