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Washington Irving: The Great Weaver of the Hauntingly Captivating "Legend of Sleepy Hollow"This is a biography of the great short story writer Washington Irving and a detailed look at "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
An Insider's Group Tour Ideas for Visiting Sleepy Hollow Country in NY's Hudson River ValleyWhat follows are an insider's suggestions for groups planning a visit to Sleepy Hollow Country in New York's Hudson River Valley Region.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow with a Hot TwistThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Deanna Wadsworth is a hot twist on an old Halloween favorite. Here is a summary and then an excerpt of the book:
Great Literature: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," the tale of the Headless Horseman, by Washington Irving, is always a scary favorite during the Halloween season.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Lives On!Some may think the popular American tale of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving is pure fiction. However, this classic tale contains factual names and places.
Wedding Venue in Asheville, NC: Sleepy Hollow Inn & Event CenterConsider providing your guests with a gorgeous view of the mountains along with the most intimate setting.- Now on DVD: Sleepy HollowA review of the 1999 film starring Johnny Depp.
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Truth or FictionSleepy Hollow is a great place to celebrate Halloween, many events and great spooky stories. Great historical place to visit and have fun.
The Legend of Sleepy HollowWhether you are a local Westchester residents, a literature buff or a big fan of Johnny Depp films, you must have come across the storyline for The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at some point in your life. Experience it live in its actual hometown!- Family Fun Things to Do in Sleepy Hollow, New YorkFun family things to do in the fall.
Haunted Places in the Northeastern United StatesA list of places to visit in the Northeastern United States where there are claims of hauntings. Includes links to tourism websites.- Book Review: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, by Washington Irving"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a mystery that has fascinated families for generations. Originally published in 1820, the book of Washington Irving still remains a classic paperback and for many literature critics, is a must-have for serious readers.
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Book ReviewA review of the classic book, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, by Washington Irving.
- Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord's Hallowed GroundVisiting Concord can mean a trip to the historic bridge where Minutemen confronted British Regulars or walking along Thoreau's Walden Pond. But for a deeper look at Concord, hang out for a while at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
- Sleepy Hollow: the Movie VS the OriginalThis essay is a comparison of the contemporary movie and the original story of "Sleepy Hollow". The author, Washington Irving, originally wrote the short story in the early 1800's.
Halloween in the Historic Hudson Valley: Haunted Houses, the Headless Horseman and MoreJust a short trip from New York City, the Historic Hudson Valley is home to some of the freakiest, most frightening Halloween attractions around!- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow as a Folk TaleA look at how Sleepy Hollow follows the structure of a characteristic folk tale.
Who's Buried in the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery?If you figured out that the headline is a trick question, you're right. The proper response is "Which Sleepy Hollow Cemetery?" That's right, there is more than one.- Ghosts: Literary SymbolsThis paper outlines how ghosts are used as literary symbols in American gothic literature. It focuses on Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".
- Why You Take a Trip to Sleepy Hollow, New YorkSleepy Hollow is known to generations of Americans as the home of The Headless Horseman, but it is a thriving town on the Hudson River that makes a great destination for a day trip or longer.
- Don't Hate Number 8!School is back in session (sigh), and it's time to start thinking about which president you'll write about for that report. To get you started, here are a few little-known facts about our eighth president: Martin Van Buren.
Halloween and Fall Activities in Lake Forest, CaliforniaPlan adventurous and thrilling Halloween activities for everyone to enjoy. Fun recipes available online for the fall that you'll sure to love!- My Favorite Short Story Writer is Washington IrvingLearn about Washington and why he personally is my favorite short story writer.
Spotlight on LA Art Scene: Merry Karnowsky GalleryA taste-maker gallery that is dialed into the pulse of the LA art scene. This is more than a hot gallery, it's a step inside a world of art that will transcend anything you think you know about contemporary art.
Comedy and Satire ExerciseFor a creative assignment in a "Comedy and Satire" English elective a few years ago in college, I was asked to come up with a comedic situation in the form of a joke.
The Top 6 Tim Burton MoviesBrief summaries of what I believe to be the best Tim Burton films.