Complete Works of Washington Irving

America's first international man-of-letters deserves a place in the digital library of all lovers of classic literature. This comprehensive eBook presents Irving's complete fictional works, with a range on non-fiction works, spiced with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (16MB Version 1)


* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Irving's life and works

* Concise introductions to the story collections and other works

* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

* Excellent formatting of the texts

* Scarce satirical works, like Irving’s first ever book LETTERS OF JONATHAN OLDSTYLE – appearing in a digital collection for the first time

* Many famous short stories are illustrated with their original artwork

* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories

* Easily locate the short stories you want to read

* Includes Irving's two ‘lost’ plays, discovered over a hundred years after the author’s death – first time in digital print

* Rare poems appearing for the first time in digital print

* Special criticism section, with essays evaluating Irving’s contribution to literature

* Features two bonus biographies - discover Irving's literary life

* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres


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Contents:

The Short Story Collections

The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

Bracebridge Hall

Tales of a Traveller

Tales of the Alhambra

The Crayon Miscellany

Wolfert’s Roost


The Short Stories

List of Short Stories In Chronological Order

List of Short Stories In Alphabetical Order


The Satires

Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.

A History of New York


The Plays

Abu Hassan

The Wild Huntsman


The Poetry

List of Poems


The Non-Fiction

Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada

Astoria

The Adventures of Captain Bonneville. The Rocky Mountains

Life of Oliver Goldsmith

Life of George Washington: Volume I


The Criticism

Elia, and Geoffrey Crayon By William Hazlitt

Speech: New York, February 18, 1842 By Charles Dickens

A Fable for Critics By James Russell Lowell

Poe, Irving, Hawthorne By George Parsons Lathrop

Correspondence Between Washington Irving and Edgar Allan Poe


The Biographies

Washington Irving By Henry W. Boynton

Washington Irving By Charles Dudley Warner