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The original knickerbocker: the life of Washington Irving

Andrew Burstein
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  • Frontmatter
  • MANHATTANITE
    • 1 New York's Lost Past, 1783-1803 (page 3)
    • 2 Early Travels, 1803-1806 (page 27)
    • 3 Whim-Whams and a Treason Trial, 1806-1807 (page 47)
    • 4 Meet Diedrich Knickerbocker, 1808-1809 (page 67)
    • 5 Irving Goes to War, Sort Of, 1810-1815 (page 89)
  • YEARS ABROAD
    • 6 Rip Van Winkle Awakes, 1815-1819 (page 109)
    • 7 The Sketch Book Wins Friends, 1819-1820 (page 133)
    • 8 Romantic Europe, 1820-1824 (page 155)
    • 9 Columbus's Biographer, 1824-1828 (page 187)
    • 10 The Alhambra's Writer in Residence, 1828-1832 (page 207)
  • REPATRIATION
    • 11 Knickerbocker New York, 1832 (page 235)
    • 12 A Tour on the Prairies, 1832-1834 (page 255)
    • 13 Sunnyside, 1835-1845 (page 279)
    • 14 In the Shadow of George Washington, 1846-1859 (page 309)
    • 15 The Future of Rip Van Winkle (page 331)
  • Acknowledgments (page 345)
  • Notes (page 347)
  • Selected Bibliography (page 399)
  • Index (page 409)
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Published: c2007
Publisher: Basic Books
ISBN(s)
  • 9780465008537 (hardcover)
  • 9780465008544 (paper)
  • 9780786722228 (ebook)
Subject
  • Literature
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