About the Author
Washington Irving was an American author, essayist, biographer, and historian of the early 19th century. He is best known for his short stories, particularly 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and 'Rip Van Winkle', which are considered classics of American literature. Irving was one of the first American writers to achieve fame and recognition in Europe.
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Folk Literature


