Washington Irving audiobooks
New York City 1783 – Sunnyside 1859
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Washington Irving was an American writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. He wrote the short stories "Rip Van Winkle" (1819) and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (1820), both of which appear in his collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Where to start
A listening order for a first-timer- 1
The Legend of Sleepy HollowThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow is an 1820 short story by American author Washington Irving contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories…1819 · 1h 8m - 2
The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey CrayonThe Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., commonly referred to as The Sketch Book, is a collection of 34 essays and short stories written by the…1819 · 11h 27m - 3
Tales of a TravellerTales of a Traveller, by Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.1824 · 10h 27m
Life & works
- 1783Born in New York City
- 1819The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- 1819The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon
- 1824Tales of a Traveller
- 1859Dies in Sunnyside
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Where should I start with Washington Irving?
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is the best-known Washington Irving title here, and its first chapter plays free on its page. After that, try The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon.
Are these Irving audiobooks free?
The first chapter of every book plays free with no account. A free account adds the opening chapters of every book, plus one whole book of your choice from a shelf of five classics. Every Irving title is in the full library: $4.99 a month or $49 a year after a 7-day free trial.
How long are Washington Irving's audiobooks?
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is the shortest at 1 hr 8 min and The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon the longest at 11 hr 27 min — about 23 hours in all.