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Astoria

Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains

by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2013

Astoria Or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains is a novel published in 1836 by Washington Irving, at the behest of John Jacob Astor, about the American West. Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer, historian,...
Book cover of Bracebridge Hall - The Humorists, A Medley (Illustrated): Satirical Novel from the Author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle, Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, A History of New York, Tales of the Alhambra and many more
by Washington Irving, Randolph Caldecott
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2015

This carefully crafted ebook: “Bracebridge Hall - The Humorists, A Medley (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists, A Medley was written by Washington Irving in 1821, while he lived in England. This...
Book cover of LETTERS OF JONATHAN OLDSTYLE, GENT

LETTERS OF JONATHAN OLDSTYLE, GENT

9 Humorous Essays on the Fashions of the Time and the New York Theatre Scene by the Author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle & Bracebridge Hall

by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017

"The Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent." (1802) is a collection of nine observational letters written by American writer Washington Irving under the pseudonym Jonathan Oldstyle. The letters lampoon marriage, manners, dress and culture of early 19th century New York. They are Irving's début...
Book cover of Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour In Companion and Conversation
by George Washington
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2014

Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour In Company and Conversation is the name of a list best known as a school writing exercise of George Washington, who became the first president of the United States of America. Most of the 110 rules have been traced to a French etiquette manual written by Jesuits...
Book cover of Life of Christopher Columbus [Christmas Summary Classics]
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012

Christmas Summary Classics This series contains summary of Classic books such as Emma, Arne, Arabian Nights, Pride and prejudice, Tower of London, Wealth of Nations etc. Each book is specially crafted after reading complete book in less than 30 pages. One who wants to get joy of book reading especially...
Book cover of Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: a series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany phi
by George Washington Plunkitt
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

THIS volume discloses the mental operations of perhaps the most thoroughly practical politician of the day— George Washington Plunkitt, Tammany leader of the Fifteenth Assembly District, Sachem of the Tammany Society and Chairman of the Elections Committee of Tammany Hall, who has held the offices...
Book cover of The Washington Post Pulitzers: Gene Weingarten, Feature Writing
by Gene Weingarten, The Washington Post
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014

Recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing. What happens when one of the world’s most renowned musicians appears incognito outside of a Washington, D.C. metro station to play some of the most beautiful music ever composed? In the audacious social experiment, “Pearls Before Breakfast”,...
Book cover of The Washington Post Pulitzers: Kathleen Parker, Commentary
by Kathleen Parker, The Washington Post
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014

Recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary. Kathleen Parker, former staff writer for the Orlando Sentinel and author of SAVE THE MALES: WHY MEN MATTER, WHY WOMEN SHOULD CARE, informs and astounds readers with her Pulitzer Prize-winning columns for The Washington Post. No subject too charged or controversial;...
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Worth the Wait

The Washington Capitals' Memorable Journey to the 2018 Stanley Cup

by The Washington Post
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2018

The Washington Capitals entered the 2017-18 season still stinging from their latest playoff disappointment months earlier after another dominant regular season. But the team retained its captain, Alex Ovechkin, and its core, including goaltender Braden Holtby and standouts such as Nicklas Backstrom,...
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Landmark

The Inside Story of America's New Health-Care Law-The Affordable Care Act-and What It Means for Us All

by Staff of the Washington Post
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010

The Washington Post**’s must-read guide to the health care overhaul** What now? Despite the rancorous, divisive, year-long debate in Washington, many Americans still don’t understand what the historic overhaul of the health care system will—or won’t—mean. In Landmark, the national...
Book cover of The Crayon Papers
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 November 28, 1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century. He was best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle", both of which appear in his book The Sketch Book...
Book cover of Ausgewählte amerikanische Kurzgeschichten: Erzählungen von Herman Melville, O. Henry, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne und anderen

Ausgewählte amerikanische Kurzgeschichten: Erzählungen von Herman Melville, O. Henry, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne und anderen

Die Legende Von Sleepy Hollow + Der Doppelmord in der Rue Morgue + Adams Tagebuch + Das schwatzende Herz + Bartleby + Staatswirtschaft + David Swan + Die karmesinrote Kerze...

by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe
Language: German
Release Date: August 7, 2017

Dieses eBook wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Die Ausgabe ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert. Inhalt: Washington Irving Die Legende Von Sleepy Hollow Rip Van Winkle Herman Melville Bartleby...
Book cover of The Enchanted Island
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015

Washington Irving was the outstanding American writer (1783 — 1859). The best works of Washington Irving are: "Humorous history of New York, by Dietrich Knickerbocker" and "Rip van Winkle" — the story about a person who has overslept 20 years. The essay "The Enchanted...
Book cover of The Journals of Washington Irving
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014

These are the notebooks of Washington Irving, containing the jottings made by Irving during his travels in Europe between 1815 and 1830. These journals have been kept in the Irving family until within the last few years of the 19th century. The number of people who think they could write is larger...
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