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Collins, David R.

Washington Irving : storyteller for a new nation - 1st ed. - Greensboro, N.C. : Morgan Reynolds, c2000. - 112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - World writers .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-105) and index.

Problems, problems -- With pen in hand -- Literary lion -- Living in Europe -- Different role -- Writer and diplomat -- Sunnyside -- Major works -- Timeline -- Bibliography -- Sources -- Index.

A biography of one of America's earliest great literary figures who also served as a diplomat in Spain.

ISBN: 1883846501

Standard No.: 9781883846503

LCCN: 99048295

Subjects--Personal Names:
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 --Juvenile literature.
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Authors, American--19th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Authors, American.

LC Class. No.: PS2081 / .C64 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 818/.209 B