In ‘Knickbocker’s History of New York’, Washington Irving employs a humorous and satirical narrative style that blends historical fact with whimsical fiction, encapsulating the essence of early 19th-century American culture. The book, ostensibly an exhaustive history of New York City, delves into its Dutch colonial past, peppering the text with astute observations, amusing anecdotes, and a cast of memorable characters. Irving masterfully critiques social norms and the burgeoning A...
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Washington Irving (1783-1859), a preeminent figure in early American literature, is best known for his short stories and his satirical works. Born in New York City, ...
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Bahasa Inggris ● Format EPUB ● Halaman 258 ● ISBN 8596547756088 ● Ukuran file 0.7 MB ● Penerbit DigiCat ● Kota Prague ● Negara CZ ● Diterbitkan 2023 ● Diunduh 24 bulan ● Mata uang EUR ● ID 9256860 ● Perlindungan salinan DRM sosial