The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow
- ISBN-10
- ISBN-13
- 9791041824670
- Series
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 28
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2023-11-07
- Publisher
- BoD - Books on Demand
- Author
- Washington Irving
Description
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a short story written by the American author Washington Irving. It was first published in 1820 as part of a collection of short stories titled "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent." The story is set in the Dutch settlement of Tarry Town, New York, and follows the character of Ichabod Crane, a schoolteacher who encounters the legendary ghostly figure known as the Headless Horseman. The tale is a blend of comedy, horror, and folklore, and it explores themes of superstition, fear, and the power of storytelling. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is one of Washington Irving's most famous works and is considered a classic of American literature. The story has become synonymous with Halloween and is often retold and adapted in various forms, including films, television shows, and other media. It is celebrated for its vivid descriptions, atmospheric storytelling, and the enduring mystery of the Headless Horseman.
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