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Irving beings with a long narrative about the situation in Sleepy Hollow, the people who live there and their inter-relationships. The atmosphere is folksy.

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Irving begins the story of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by describing the setting and introducing the characters in the quaint village. He establishes an atmosphere of mystery and superstition by describing the eerie landscape and hinting at the supernatural elements that will play a role in the story.

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