BY 1820, HIS SHORT STORIES RIP VAN WINKLE AND THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW WERE BOTH PUBLISHED AND ENORMOUSLY SUCCESSFUL. IRVING RETURNED TO THE TARRYTOWN AREA, A NOW FAMOUS AND SUCCESSFUL AUTHOR ...
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In 1778, German poet Gottfried August Bürger[f] wrote the poem “Der Wilde ... Only three years before publishing “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” Irving became good friends with Scott ...
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