Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle
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Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle by Arthur Rackham
Rip Van Winkle is the tale of the amiable, lazy farmer who loathes profitable labor of any kind. He is loved by all but his own wife. Dame Van Winkle's nagging gets louder and longer as he neglects his farm and fields. One day, Rip Van Winkle walks into the mountains and comes upon some strangely dressed men and, after sharing some of their liquor, he falls asleep. When he wakes up, twenty years and the Revolutionary War have passed Rip Van Winkle was introduced in England in 1819 as part of a collection of stories titled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon. This edition was published in 1863, and contains many fine illustrations.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780486442426 |
| ISBN 10 | 048644242X |
| Title | Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle |
| Author | Arthur Rackham |
| Series | Dover Fine Art History Of Art Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Book |
| Publisher | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Year published | 2005-03-24 |
| Number of pages | 80 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |