Washington Irving wrote The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon.
Washington Irving wrote The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon.
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon was written by Washington Irwing.
Washington Irving wrote the short story, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". It was first published in 1820 in his collection, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
No, the Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent was written by Washington Irving, not Mark Twain. Washington Irving is an American author best known for his short stories and essays, including "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Mark Twain, on the other hand, was a different American writer known for his novels such as "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
The short story, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", was written by Washington Irving and published in 1820 in his collection, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.The movie, Sleepy Hollow, was based on the short story and was adapted by Kevin Yagher and Andrew Kevin Walker.
According to Christmas custom, any two people who meet under a hanging of mistletoe are obliged to kiss. The custom may be of Scandinavian origin.[16] It was described as early as 1820 by Washington Irving in his "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon"
The revised British edition was published in 1848.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Washington Irving, in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. 1820)Ichabod Crane is described as physically thin, with long legs, arms, and neck, with a long nose and large ears. He is vain, deliberately ingratiating, and (most importantly for the story) superstitious.
Geoffrey F. Abert was an author. He wrote the book After the Crash which was published in 1980, and After the Crash Surviving Investing During the Financial Crisis of the 1980s.
The tale of Rip Van Winkle originated from Washington Irving's short story "Rip Van Winkle," published in 1819 as part of a collection of stories called "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent." It is set in the Catskill Mountains of New York.
Washington Irving wrote many books during his lifetime. These include The Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle (1802), Salmagundi (1808), A History of New York (1809), The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (1819), Tales of a Traveller (1824), A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (1828), Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada (1829), Voyages and Discoveries of the Companions of Columbus (1831), Tales of the Alhambra (1832), The Crayon Miscellany (1835), Astoria (1836), The Adventures of Captain Bonneville (1837), The Life of Oliver Goldsmith (1849), Biography and Poetical Remains of the Late Margaret Miller Davidson (1841), Mahomet and His Successors (1850), Wolfert's Roost (1855), and The Life of George Washington, 5 Volumes (1855-1859). He wrote under various pseudonyms: Jonathan Oldstyle, Lancelot Langstaff, Will Wizard, Geoffrey Crayon, Diedrich Knickerbocker, and Fray Antonio Agapida.