Irving: 935 books
The Complete Short Stories of Washington Irving: The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Bracebridge Hall, Tales of a Traveler, The Alhambra, Woolfert's Roost & The Crayon Papers Collections (Illustrated)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle, Old Christmas, The Voyage, Roscoe, The Widow's Retinue, An Old Soldier, Mountjoy, Don Juan, Woolfert's Roost, Tales of The Alhambra and many more
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
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Way of the Reaper
My Greatest Untold Missions and the Art of Being a Sniper
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
From the New York Times Bestselling Author and Co-Star of Fox's American Grit comes a rare and powerful book on the art of being a sniper. Way of the Reaper is a step-by-step accounting of how a sniper works, through the lens of Irving's most significant kills - none of which have been told before....
The Classic American Short Story MEGAPACK ® (Volume 1)
34 of the Greatest Stories Ever Written
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
The Classic American Short Story Megapack (Volume 1) assembles 34 of the greatest stories ever written by American authors -- including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Bret Harte, Sherwood Anderson, Mark Twain, O. Henry, Jack London,...
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically, chronologically and by category, making it easier to access individual books and stories. This collection offers lower price, the convenience of a one-time download, and it reduces...
The Fourth Hand
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2010
The Fourth Handasks an interesting question: “How can anyone identify a dream of the future?” The answer: “Destiny is not imaginable, except in dreams or to those in love.”
While reporting a story from India, a New York television journalist has his left hand eaten by a lion; millions...
by Clifford Irving
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
A memoir from the man behind one of the greatest literary hoaxes of the twentieth century: the forged autobiography of Howard Hughes. “Fascinating!” (Time).
The ultimate caper story, novelist Clifford Irving's no-holds-barred account of the literary hoax that stunned the publishing world,...
by Washington Irving, Elizabeth L. Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2008
In 1809, New Yorkers were buzzing about a series of classified ads concerning the whereabouts of Dutch historian Diedrich Knickerbocker. They were unaware that Washington Irving had invented the man entirely and placed the ads himself. Knickerbocker's purported manuscript, A History of New York, was...
Astoria
Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2013
Astoria Or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains is a novel published in 1836 by Washington Irving, at the behest of John Jacob Astor, about the American West.
Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer, historian,...
TALES OF THE ALHAMBRA & CHRONICLE OF THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA
From the Prolific American Writer, Biographer and Historian, Author of Life of George Washington, History of New York, Legend of Sleepy Hollow & Rip Van Winkle
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
"Tales of the Alhambra" is a collection of essays, verbal sketches and stories about the Moors and Spaniards. Through these stories, sketches and essays it is described the author's journey through Spain in Andalusia, where he gives a general description of the country and people. The collection...
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 1998
With these words, Washington Irving expresses the dilemma of every American artist in the nineteenth century. The Sketch-Book (1820-1) looks simultaneously towards audiences on both sides of the Atlantic, as Irving explores the uneasy relationship of an American writer to English literary traditions....
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories
Or, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2009
With his beloved Gothic tales, Washington Irving is said to have created the genre of the short story in America. Though Irving crafted many of the most memorable characters in fiction, from Rip Van Winkle to Ichabod Crane, his gifts were not confined to the short story alone. He was also a master...
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2018
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories gave America its own haunted mythology. This collection of larger-than-life tales contains Washington Irving’s best-known literary inventions—Ichabod Crane, the Headless Horseman, and Rip Van Winkle—that continue to capture our imaginations today.
With...
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Washington Irving's Life of George Washington (published in five volumes in 1856-59) was the product of his last years and remains his most personal work. Christened with the name of the great general, Irving was blessed by Washington while still a boy of seven, and later came to know many of the...
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a short story by American author Washington Irving. Written while Irving was living abroad in Birmingham, England, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" was first published in 1820. Along with Irving's companion piece "Rip Van Winkle", "The...