American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century. He was best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle", both of which appear in his book "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent" (Wikipedia).
Washington Irving
Author details
- Born:
- April 3, 1783
- Died:
- Nov. 28, 1859
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Books by Washington Irving
![H.P. Lovecraft, Ambrose Bierce, Jane Rice, Jean Cox, Robert Arthur, Dulan Barber, Hubert Murray, Elizabeth Stuart Phleps Ward, Washington Irving, Jack London, Nathaniel Hawthorne, L Sprague de Camp, Henry James, O. Henry, Charles M. Skinner, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Bloch, Christopher Pearse Cranch: Gespenster Geschichten aus Amerika (Hardcover, Deutsch language, Heyne)](/images/covers/b37e0dcd-6063-4a6c-8c9d-8b521a506800.jpeg)
Gespenster Geschichten aus Amerika
by H.P. Lovecraft, Ambrose Bierce, Jane Rice, and 15 others