Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories by Washington Irving

Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories

Washington Irving

144 pages first pub 1820 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories funny medium-paced

Description

Travel back in time to the days before the American Revolution, when Dutch settlers populated the little towns along the Hudson River and ghosts roamed the mountains and river valleys. In "Rip Van Winkle," a henpecked husband escapes his nagging w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.25

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