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Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 - November 28, 1859) was an American author of the early 19th century. Best known for his short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip van Winkle (both of which appear in his book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon), he was also a prolific essayist, biographer and historian. Irving and James Fenimore Cooper were the first American writers to earn acclaim in Europe, and Irving is said to have encouraged authors such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Edgar Allan Poe. Irving was also the U.S. minister to Spain 1842-1846.

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Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 - November 28, 1859) was an American author of the early 19th century. Best known for his short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip van Winkle (both of which appear in his book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon), he was also a prolific essayist, biographer and historian. Irving and James Fenimore Cooper were the first American writers to earn acclaim in Europe, and Irving is said to have encouraged authors such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Edgar Allan Poe. Irving was also the U.S. minister to Spain 1842-1846.

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Washington Irving was an influential American author, essayist, and diplomat, best known for his contributions to early 19th-century literature. Born in 1783 in New York City, he gained fame with works such as ""The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"" and ""Rip Van Winkle,"" which are considered classic tales of American folklore. Irving's writing often blended humor, romance, and social commentary, reflecting his interest in both American and European cultures. He was a pioneer of the short story genre and his style showcased a blend of narrative richness and character development. In addition to fiction, Irving traveled extensively and wrote travel essays, including Tales of a Traveller, where he shared his observations and experiences across various landscapes and societies. His works played a significant role in shaping American literature, helping to establish a distinct American voice. As one of the first American authors to achieve international acclaim, Irving's legacy endures, influencing generations of writers.