Washington irving biography timeline books

1. The Sketch Book (1820)
2. Tales of a Traveller (1824)
3. The Alhambra (1832)
4. Tales of the Alhambra (1832)
5. The Crayon Miscellany (1835)
6. Astoria (1836)
7. Chronicles of Wolfert’s Roost (1855)
8. Legend of Sleepy Hollow, and the Spectre Bridegroom (1875)
9. Washington Irving (1962)
10. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1964)
11. Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories (1966)
12. The Complete Tales of Washington Irving (1975)
13. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Ghostly Tales (2019)

1. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville (1837)
2. Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (1839)
3. The Life of George Washington (1856)
4. Bracebridge Hall (1865)
5. The Angler (1892)

The Sketch Book

In 1820 21, Irving explores the uneasy relationship of an American writer to English literary traditions.

In two sketches, he experiments with tales transplanted from Eur