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The sketch book

Book • 1819
The Sketch Book is a celebrated collection of 34 essays and short stories by Washington Irving, published serially from 1819 to 1820.

It includes famous tales like 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and 'Rip Van Winkle', along with travel sketches and literary essays that explore both American and English themes.

The book was a significant literary success, marking Irving's first major international recognition.

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