Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. He wrote the short …

2024年12月31日 · Washington Irving has been called the ‘first American man of letters.’ He wrote numerous works but is best known for the short stories ‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’ and …

2014年4月2日 · Famed 19th century American author Washington Irving is known for his biographical works and such stories as 'Rip Van Winkle' and 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.'

2024年12月16日 · Washington Irving (1783-1859) was an American author, essayist, and diplomat best known for his short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle. …

2003年11月28日 · Washington Irving has been called the father of the American short story. Learn more about his life as a writer, reporter, historian, and diplomat.

Washington Irving was one of the most famous American authors of the nineteenth century. While he is primarily remembered for short stories such as “Rip van Winkle” and “The Legend of …

The Washington Irving Page at American Literature, featuring a biography and Free Library of the author's Novels, Stories, Poems, Letters, and Texts.

2018年6月11日 · Washington Irving >Considered the first professional man of letters in the United States [1], >Washington Irving (1783-1859) was influential in the development of the >short …

Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American author of the early nineteenth century. Best known for his short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip van …

Washington Irving Washington Irving honed his writing craft early and in various ways. The youngest of eleven children, Irving grew up in New York City in a prosperous merchant family. …