The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is an 1820 short story by American author Washington Irving contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories titled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Irving wrote the story while living in Birmingham, England.
Subjects: Ghosts -- Fiction, New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction
Categories: Category: American Literature, Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore, Category: Short Stories, Children's Literature, Harvard Classics