The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
A haunting tale of love and rivalry in a ghostly vale
Washington Irving author Christian Birmingham illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Gemini Books Group Ltd
Published:1st Oct '20
Should be back in stock very soon
This classic tale delves into the eerie world of Sleepy Hollow, where love, rivalry, and ghostly legends intertwine in a captivating narrative.
In the The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, readers are transported to a realm filled with enchantment and eerie tales. The story unfolds in the mysterious vale of Sleepy Hollow, a place steeped in ghostly lore and haunted by the infamous Headless Horseman. This spectral figure rides through the night, instilling fear in the hearts of those who dare to traverse its shadows. The illustrations by Christian Birmingham enhance the atmosphere, bringing to life the haunting beauty of this American Gothic classic.
At the center of this tale is Ichabod Crane, a somewhat foolish schoolteacher who becomes infatuated with the beautiful Katrina Van Tassel. His dreams of winning her heart and her family's fortune are dashed by the presence of a rival suitor. As Ichabod navigates the treacherous waters of love and rivalry, he finds that the power of imagination can lead to perilous consequences in a place where the line between reality and myth blurs.
As the story unfolds, the reader is left to ponder the fate of Ichabod Crane and the legends that surround Sleepy Hollow. Will he emerge victorious in his pursuit of Katrina, or will he become just another ghostly tale whispered in the dark? The Legend of Sleepy Hollow weaves a captivating narrative that explores themes of love, ambition, and the supernatural, leaving a lasting impression on all who dare to read it.
ISBN: 9781786750983
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128 pages