The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, written by Washington Irving, is a quintessential American tale set in the early 19th century. The story unfolds in the eerie, idyllic town of Sleepy Hollow, known for its ghostly legends and haunting folklore. It centers around Ichabod Crane, a superstitious schoolteacher from Connecticut who is drawn to the area and its mystical ambiance. Ichabod is particularly enamored with the wealthy heiress, Katrina Van Tassel, which incites the jealousy of the local strongman, Brom Bones. The narrative builds to a chilling climax with Ichabod's fateful encounter with the legendary Headless Horseman, a specter said to roam the woods at night. Irving masterfully blends humor, romance, and horror, making the tale a captivating exploration of American folklore and psychological fears. The story resonates with themes of ambition, rivalry, and the supernatural, solidifying its status as a timeless classic in American literature.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Washington Washington Irving


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441276169

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm

Page Count - 27

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