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Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey

By Washington Irving

2019-09-26 19:07:47

In the early nineteenth century, American writer Washington Irving took a trip abroad to spend some time in the quaint villages around the Scottish border. While there, he made the acquaintance of Sir Walter Scott, a long-time resident of the area. T ... Read more
In the early nineteenth century, American writer Washington Irving took a trip abroad to spend some time in the quaint villages around the Scottish border. While there, he made the acquaintance of Sir Walter Scott, a long-time resident of the area. These charming sketches and essays document Irving's travels and his friendship with Scott. Less

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File size131.057 KB
Print pages132
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2008-08-18
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1404388161
Washington Irving was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century. He began his literary career at the age of nineteen by writing newspaper articles under the pseu...

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