Selected Short Stories of Owen (Famous Works, Translated and Illustrated Edition)

Author: Washington Irving
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: The short stories of Washington Irving selected in this book are all his finest works, some of which are widely acclaimed. In addition to the well-known classic tales such as Rip Van Winkle, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Devil and Tom Walker, and The Ghost Bridegroom, this collection also includes stories like The Man of Great Size, The Haunted House, The Gold-Bug, The Legend of the Arab Astrologer, The Legend of the Moor's Legacy, and The Legend of Prince Ahmed Al-Kamil or the Pilgrim of Love. The stories encompass realism, ghost stories, humorous parodies, folk tales, legends, fictional narratives, and satirical writings.