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Sagor från Alhambra
Följ med på en resa in i en förlorad värld. En romantisk plats fylld av exotiska miljöer och sagolika palats ...I början av 1800-talet besökte författaren Washington Irving moriska …
Sagor från Alhambra
Följ med på en resa in i en förlorad värld. En romantisk plats fylld av exotiska miljöer och sagolika palats... I början av 1800-talet besökte författaren Washington Irving moriska …
B. J. Harrison Reads The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
When a young teacher decides to come work in a secluded Dutch village, little does he know that his stay there will change his life forever. Set among tales of ghosts and …
B. J. Harrison Reads Rip Van Winkle
"Rip Van Winkle" is a short story by Washington Irving about a man who drinks some liquor then falls asleep for 20 years amidst the hills. Having missed the American Revolution, …
Kidd the Pirate
Touching upon the legends surrounding the infamous captain William Kid, Washington Irving’s short story deals in feats of adventures, pirates, and buried treasure. The tempestuous …
B. J. Harrison Reads The Devil and Tom Walker
"The Devil and Tom Walker" is a short story by Washington Irving, tackling the theme of making a deal with the devil. The greedy and easily-corruptible Tom sells his soul in …
A History of New York
An imaginary historian. One immaculately imagined history.Told from the invented Dutch historian Diedrich Knickerbocker’s perspective, Washington Irving’s ‘A History of New York’ …
TALES OF THE ALHAMBRA
The famous Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain, served as the major influence for this collection of essays and sketches by Washington Irving. Blending history, myth, and natural …