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Washington Irving

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Washington Irving by Charles Dudley Warner is a comprehensive biography of the famous American author and historian. The book covers Irving's life from his birth in New York City in 1783 to his death in 1859. It explores his early years as a struggling writer, his travels to Europe, and his rise to fame as one of America's most beloved authors. The biography also delves into Irving's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, as well as his political and social views. Warner provides a detailed analysis of Irving's major works, such as The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle, and explores their cultural significance. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of Washington Irving, as well as the literary and cultural history of nineteenth-century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162638577
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 84
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 210x279x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 209 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. december 2024
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Washington Irving by Charles Dudley Warner is a comprehensive biography of the famous American author and historian. The book covers Irving's life from his birth in New York City in 1783 to his death in 1859. It explores his early years as a struggling writer, his travels to Europe, and his rise to fame as one of America's most beloved authors. The biography also delves into Irving's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, as well as his political and social views. Warner provides a detailed analysis of Irving's major works, such as The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle, and explores their cultural significance. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of Washington Irving, as well as the literary and cultural history of nineteenth-century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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