Wolfert's Roost, and Miscellanies

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'Wolfert's Roost, and Miscellanies' is a quintessential collection of essays and stories by the renowned American author Washington Irving, published in 1855. This work encapsulates Irving's deep love for the landscape and culture of the Hudson River Valley, particularly through the set of fictionalized anecdotes surrounding Wolfert, a truant farmer who embodies the spirit of the region. The book is enriched with rich descriptions and whimsical tales that intertwine history and folklore, showcasing Irving's mastery of vivid storytelling and his keen insights into human nature. Additionally, 'Miscellanies' features a variety of essays that reflect Irving's experiences, musings on life, and observations on society. The combination of humor, nostalgia, and a profound sense of place makes this collection resonate with readers, serving as a testament to Irving's literary genius. Overall, 'Wolfert's Roost' remains a charming exploration of American identity and a celebration of the picturesque Hudson River and its inhabitants.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Published Date - 2026-07-22

ISBN - 9609441353136

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm

Page Count - 143

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