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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of early American literature, offering readers a glimpse into the intriguing life and times of a unique individual residing in a quaint Dutch settlement along the Hudson River. The author skillfully transports us to a bygone era, immersing us in the rich tapestry of local legends, folklore, and the lingering echoes of Dutch colonial history. At the heart of this narrative lies a peculiar and endearing character, a man whose life intertwines with the very essence of the enigmatic Sleepy Hollow. Through his encounters and experiences, we embark on a journey that explores themes of tradition, superstition, and the clash between the old world and the emerging American identity. The author's evocative prose paints a vivid portrait of a community steeped in age-old beliefs, where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, and the supernatural realm intertwines with the everyday lives of the inhabitants. This book invites us to contemplate the enduring power of storytelling and the profound impact of cultural heritage on the shaping of individual lives and collective identities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332741786_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332741786
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332741786
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)