The Work Of Washington Irving (1893)

The Work of Washington Irving is a comprehensive collection of the writings of the famous American author, Washington Irving. Published in 1893 by Charles Dudley Warner, the book includes a variety of Irving's works, ranging from essays and short stories to biographies and histories.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Irving's writing. The first section includes some of his most famous works, such as ""Rip Van Winkle"" and ""The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."" These stories are beloved for their humor, wit, and vivid descriptions of life in early America.The second section of the book features Irving's essays and sketches, which offer a glimpse into his personal life and interests. These pieces cover a wide range of topics, from travel and exploration to literature and art.The third section of the book includes Irving's biographical and historical works, such as his famous biography of George Washington. These works are notable for their meticulous research and attention to detail, as well as their engaging narrative style.Overall, The Work of Washington Irving is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature and history. It offers a comprehensive look at the life and work of one of America's most beloved authors, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the early years of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.