Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 - November 28, 1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century. He is best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle," both of which appear in his book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. His historical works include biographies of George Washington, Oliver Goldsmith and Muhammad, and several histories of 15th-century Spain dealing with subjects such as Christopher Columbus, the Moors, and the Alhambra. Irving also served as the U.S. ambassador to Spain from 1842 to 1846....
Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 - November 28, 1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century. He is best...
Rip van Winkle es un cuento de Washington Irving, y tambien el nombre del protagonista. El relato se ambienta en los dias antes de la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos. Un aldeano de ascendencia holandesa se escapa de su esposa que lo reganaba por irse al bosque. Despues de varias aventuras, se sienta bajo la sombra de un arbol y se queda dormido. Se despierta 20 anos despues y regresa a su aldea. De inmediato se mete en problemas cuando alaba al rey Jorge III, sin saber que ya no era un subdito de los britanicos. El cuento y su personaje han sido adaptados al cine y el teatro en...
Rip van Winkle es un cuento de Washington Irving, y tambien el nombre del protagonista. El relato se ambienta en los dias antes de la Guerra de Indepe...
La leyenda de Sleepy Hollow o La Leyenda del Jinete sin Cabeza es un relato largo de terror, y una de las obras maestras del autor norteamericano Washington Irving. Esta inspirado en parte por la aficion de Irving por el folclore y la mitologia."
La leyenda de Sleepy Hollow o La Leyenda del Jinete sin Cabeza es un relato largo de terror, y una de las obras maestras del autor norteamericano Wash...
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