Washington Irving

First published in 1901, this vintage book contains a detailed biography of Washington Irving written by American writer Charles Dudley Warner. Exploring the life and mind of one of America's great writers, "e;Washington Irving"e; is highly recommend for those with an interest in American literary history. Charles Dudley Warner (September 12, 1829 - October 20, 1900) was an American novelist and essayist. He was a close friend of Mark Twain, and co-authored "e;The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today"e; with him. Other notable works by this author include: "e;Baddeck, And That Sort of Thing"e; (1874), "e;In the Levant"e; (1876), and "e;On Horseback, in the Southern States"e; (1888). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.