Rip Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle
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Book Description
Washington Irving's story of a man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains and awakens to find a changed world has been a classic of American Literature. This deluxe gift edition carefully reproduces thity-four of Arthir Rackham's enchanting and exquisuute paintings.
About the Author
Washington Irving (1783-159) was the first American to achieve an international literary reputation, and although he was a prolific writer, he is best known for "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"; both considered quintessenttial American classics.
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