Washington Irving's 'Knickerbocker's History of New York' is a satirical account of the Dutch colonization of New York and the founding of New Amsterdam. Written in a witty and humorous style, the book presents a fictional history of the city, filled with absurd characters and outlandish events. Irving's clever storytelling and playful tone make this work a classic example of early American satire, providing a unique perspective on the history of New York. Set against the backdrop of the growing American literary tradition in the early 19th century, 'Knickerbocker's History of New York' stands out as a pioneering work of American humor and historical fiction. Washington Irving, known for his contributions to American literature and folklore, drew inspiration from the rich cultural heritage of New York City to create this imaginative and entertaining book. His keen sense of humor and love for storytelling shine through in every page, making this a must-read for fans of early American literature and satire.
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Título : KNICKERBOCKER'S HISTORY OF NEW YORK
EAN : 8596547756088
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 17/12/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 698.88 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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