The Works Of Washington Irving: Life Of Washington, V. 3, Wolfert's Roost (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781277010206)

This volume contains a biography and a collection of short stories and essays by Washington Irving. The biography focuses on the life of George Washington, offering insights into his character and leadership during the formative years of the United States. The "Wolfert's Roost" section presents a series of tales and sketches that capture the atmosphere of the Hudson Valley, blending local history with Irving's characteristic humor and romanticism. These pieces showcase Irving's skill in storytelling and his ability to evoke a sense of place and time. "The Works Of Washington Irving" is a valuable resource for those interested in American history and literature, providing a window into the past through the eyes of one of America's most beloved writers.

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