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Set in a mysterious village, this gothic tale features the iconic Headless Horseman, a ghostly figure believed to be a decapitated Hessian soldier. The story follows Ichabod Crane, a superstitious schoolmaster, as he encounters the eerie legend that haunts Sleepy Hollow. First published in 1820 as part of a collection of essays and short stories, it remains a quintessential piece of American fiction, particularly celebrated during Halloween. Irving's work blends folklore with themes of fear and the supernatural, creating a lasting cultural impact.
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Washington Irving
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- Released
- 2018
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Washington Irving
- Publisher
- Simon & Brown
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 36
- ISBN13
- 9781613825617
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Classics, Short Stories, Horror, Supernatural Phenomena, Horror Short Stories, Bilingual Edition, Gothic Horror, Halloween, Foreign Languages
- First published
- 1820
- Original title
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- Set in a mysterious village, this gothic tale features the iconic Headless Horseman, a ghostly figure believed to be a decapitated Hessian soldier. The story follows Ichabod Crane, a superstitious schoolmaster, as he encounters the eerie legend that haunts Sleepy Hollow. First published in 1820 as part of a collection of essays and short stories, it remains a quintessential piece of American fiction, particularly celebrated during Halloween. Irving's work blends folklore with themes of fear and the supernatural, creating a lasting cultural impact.