The Sketch Books of Geoffrey Crayon (Complete Edition). The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle, The Voyage, Roscoe, A Royal Poet… (Illustrated)

Par : Washington Irving, Randolph Caldecott
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  • Nombre de pages286
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN978-80-272-3193-5
  • EAN9788027231935
  • Date de parution15/11/2017
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille14 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurJazzybee Verlag

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Washington Irving's 'The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon' is a collection of essays and short stories that blend genres of fiction and non-fiction. Written in a gentle and humorous tone, this book captures the essence of early 19th-century American society and explores themes of nostalgia, romanticism, and the supernatural. The literary style of Irving is characterized by vivid descriptions, rich symbolism, and a keen eye for detail, making the reader feel fully immersed in each story.
This complete edition includes all volumes of 'The Sketch Book' series, offering a comprehensive look into Irving's imaginative world. Irving's use of pseudonyms and fictional narrators adds an interesting layer to the text, inviting readers to question the boundaries between reality and fiction. Washington Irving, inspired by his travels in Europe and his love for folklore and mythology, created 'The Sketch Book' as a way to explore his own cultural identity and reflect on the changing landscape of America during his time.
His unique blend of American and European literary influences sets him apart as a pioneering figure in the development of American literature. I highly recommend 'The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon' to readers who enjoy classic literature, historical fiction, and tales of the supernatural. Irving's masterful storytelling and deep understanding of human nature make this collection a timeless and captivating read.
Washington Irving's 'The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon' is a collection of essays and short stories that blend genres of fiction and non-fiction. Written in a gentle and humorous tone, this book captures the essence of early 19th-century American society and explores themes of nostalgia, romanticism, and the supernatural. The literary style of Irving is characterized by vivid descriptions, rich symbolism, and a keen eye for detail, making the reader feel fully immersed in each story.
This complete edition includes all volumes of 'The Sketch Book' series, offering a comprehensive look into Irving's imaginative world. Irving's use of pseudonyms and fictional narrators adds an interesting layer to the text, inviting readers to question the boundaries between reality and fiction. Washington Irving, inspired by his travels in Europe and his love for folklore and mythology, created 'The Sketch Book' as a way to explore his own cultural identity and reflect on the changing landscape of America during his time.
His unique blend of American and European literary influences sets him apart as a pioneering figure in the development of American literature. I highly recommend 'The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon' to readers who enjoy classic literature, historical fiction, and tales of the supernatural. Irving's masterful storytelling and deep understanding of human nature make this collection a timeless and captivating read.
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