• Washington Irving geçimini yalnızca kalemiyle sağlayan ve uluslararası şöhrete sahip olan ilk Amerikalı yazar olarak kabul edilir.
  • Washington Irving (1783–1859)” from The New York Public Library Digital Collections. In Dec. 1809, a little-known writer came out with a book with a wordy title.
  • Washington Irving has been called the ‘first American man of letters.’ He wrote numerous works but is best known for the short stories ‘The Legend of Sleepy...
  • Washington Irving was the first among American authors to acquire general acknowledgment throughout the world.
  • Famed 19th century American author Washington Irving is known for his biographical works and such stories as 'Rip Van Winkle' and 'The Legend of Sleepy...
  • Washington Irving was in London when his artist-friend Charles Leslie painted this portrait of him in 1820. The New York Public Library / public domain.
  • Courtesy Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Washington Irving was one of the most famous American authors of the nineteenth century.
  • Washington Irving Biography. Born: April 3, 1783 New York, New York Died: November 28, 1859 Irvington, New York American author.
  • Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 - November 28, 1859) was an American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century.
  • Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American author of the early nineteenth century. Best known for his short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow...