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Rip Van Winkle or the Strange Men of the Mountains, and Legend of Sleepy Hollow or the Headless Horseman
Rip Van Winkle or the Strange Men of the Mountains and Legend of Sleepy Hollow or the Headless Horseman Author:Washington Irving, Sandra Sanders (Editor), William Hogarth (Illustrator) Washington Irving's masterpiece has entranced readers for over 165 years. — RIP VAN WINKLE OR THE STRANGE MEN OF THE MOUNTAINS — Join henpecked farmer Rip Van Winkle as he escapes to the hills for a day of hunting. There he meets a strange dwarf and later a group of men playing ninepins. But when Rip drinks from their keg a fe... more »w times, he falls into a deep sleep and wakes to find his beard full-grown and white, his wife gone, his daughter grown and married, and the whole country changed by the Revolution.
LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW OR THE HEADLESS HORSEMAN
A superstitious schoolmaster, in love with a wealthy farmer's daughter, has a terrifying encounter with a headless horseman.« less