Rip Van Winkle

Simplified for Modern Readers

Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Romance
Cover of the book Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, George Lakon, George Lakon
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Author: Washington Irving, George Lakon ISBN: 1230000257430
Publisher: George Lakon Publication: August 4, 2014
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Washington Irving, George Lakon
ISBN: 1230000257430
Publisher: George Lakon
Publication: August 4, 2014
Imprint:
Language: English

"Rip Van Winkle" is Washington Irving’s famous short story of a man who falls asleep only to wake twenty years later to a changed world.

-The language of almost two hundred years ago has been extensively modernized.

-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.

-Biographical information on Irving included.

-Every effort has been made to keep the story as close to the original as possible.

-Modern readers will better understand and appreciate the entertaining story of a lazy man who escapes his nagging wife.

For other short stories in easy to understand modern English search for “George Lakon” or www.EasyStories.net.

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"Rip Van Winkle" is Washington Irving’s famous short story of a man who falls asleep only to wake twenty years later to a changed world.

-The language of almost two hundred years ago has been extensively modernized.

-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.

-Biographical information on Irving included.

-Every effort has been made to keep the story as close to the original as possible.

-Modern readers will better understand and appreciate the entertaining story of a lazy man who escapes his nagging wife.

For other short stories in easy to understand modern English search for “George Lakon” or www.EasyStories.net.

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