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  1. 22 de mai. de 2024 · The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, short story by Washington Irving, first published in The Sketch Book in 1819–20. “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle” have been called the first American short stories.

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  2. 22 de mai. de 2024 · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like irving was the first american to achieve what since he was born during the final year of the revolutionary war, who was he named after, why did americans gain interest in national literature and more.

  3. 1 de jun. de 2024 · Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. He is best known for his short stories "Rip Van Winkle" (1819) and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (1820), both of which appear in his collection The Sketch Book of ...

  4. 14 de mai. de 2024 · Irving, one of Canada’s richest people and the son of Canadian industrialist K.C. Irving, has died Monday, May 13, 2024, at the age of 93 after a life spent growing the oil business his father founded, in an announcement by Irving Oil.

  5. 11 de mai. de 2024 · Washington Irving — ‘A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when...

  6. Há 2 dias · Poems Biography. The Voyage - Prose. Ships, ships, I will descrie you. Amidst the main, I will come and try you, What you are protecting, And projecting, What's your end and aim. One goes abroad for merchandise and trading, Another stays to keep his country from invading, A third is coming home with rich and wealthy lading.

  7. 15 de mai. de 2024 · In Washington Irving's "Mohammed," the author delves into the life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, exploring his character, beliefs, and the impact of his teachings. Through vivid imagery...