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WASHINGTON IRVING and “Rip Van Winkle”. Stephanie Maher Miss Transue Block 1 Wednesday, March 29th. Washington Irving. Born 1783 Traveling helped inspire writing Lost his only love Died 1859. “Rip Van Winkle”. Woke up 20 years later to a changed world Used Romanticism
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WASHINGTON IRVINGand “Rip Van Winkle” Stephanie Maher Miss Transue Block 1 Wednesday, March 29th
Washington Irving • Born 1783 • Traveling helped inspire writing • Lost his only love • Died 1859
“Rip Van Winkle” • Woke up 20 years later to a changed world • Used Romanticism • Answered questions on American Revolution • Published in Europe
Works Cited • Liukkonen, Petri. "Washingtown Irving." Kirjasto. 2008. Amazon. 12 May 2009 <http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/wirving.htm>. • “Picture of Washington Irving.” [Online Image]. Available <http://podcasts.shelbyed.k12.al.us/ehint, 2002. on/files/2007/10/421px- washington_irving.jpg>. • “Rip Van Winkle” Cover. [Online Image]. Available http://www.mths.org/literature/ripquote.html, 2004. • Young, Phillip. "Rip Van Winkle." Short Stories for Students.