Author: | Washington Irving, George Lakon | ISBN: | 1230000257430 |
Publisher: | George Lakon | Publication: | August 4, 2014 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Washington Irving, George Lakon |
ISBN: | 1230000257430 |
Publisher: | George Lakon |
Publication: | August 4, 2014 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
"Rip Van Winkle" is Washington Irving’s famous short story of a man who falls asleep only to wake twenty years later to a changed world.
-The language of almost two hundred years ago has been extensively modernized.
-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.
-Biographical information on Irving included.
-Every effort has been made to keep the story as close to the original as possible.
-Modern readers will better understand and appreciate the entertaining story of a lazy man who escapes his nagging wife.
For other short stories in easy to understand modern English search for “George Lakon” or www.EasyStories.net.
"Rip Van Winkle" is Washington Irving’s famous short story of a man who falls asleep only to wake twenty years later to a changed world.
-The language of almost two hundred years ago has been extensively modernized.
-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.
-Biographical information on Irving included.
-Every effort has been made to keep the story as close to the original as possible.
-Modern readers will better understand and appreciate the entertaining story of a lazy man who escapes his nagging wife.
For other short stories in easy to understand modern English search for “George Lakon” or www.EasyStories.net.