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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
by
Washington Irving
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Symbolism, Imagery & Allegory
Sometimes, there’s more to Lit than meets the eye.
The Headless Horseman
Ready for a good spook? Gather around and bring your scariest flashlights. It's story time.The Man (er, Ghost), the Myth, the LegendIt may shock you to hear this, but Irving didn't come up with the...
Food
Cookies! Num-num-num!Think about Cookie Monster. Now think about Ichabod. Okay, back to Cookie Monster. And…Ichabod. Are they blending together yet? That's because Cookie Monster's ever-hungry bl...
Singing
The few times Ichabod isn't stuffing his face or waiting to stuff it, he's singing. And this guy sure is proud of his singing, even though Irving hints that it might be more like a dog whining than...
Teaching and Books
Ichabod is a smarty-pants. At least the people in Sleepy Hollow think so. We are seriously starting to doubt that he has read anything besides that old copy of Cotton Mather's History of Witchcraft...
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