Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is an archetypal children’s ghost story. Irving’s text paints a rich, explanatory tale. It is an entertaining story with deep descriptions if a narrow plot. The story may hold some metaphoric implications or be entirely fanciful. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is about a peaceful New England town and the legend of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman. After pursuing her, Ichabod is rejected by the daughter of one of Tarry Towns well-to-do farmers. Distraught he runs from the town into the night. Crane finds himself in the forest where he finds himself confronted by the Headless Horseman. A chase ensues; Ichabod is gone. No one in the town knows what happened to them, many speculate. Some believe that he simply kept running, others say that he wa
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Approximate Word count = 561
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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