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Collected Poems by Washington Irving presents a rare and charming glimpse into the poetic expressions of one of America's earliest literary icons. Best known for his classic tales such as Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Irving's poetry reflects his deep love for nature, nostalgia for a vanishing past, and a gentle romanticism that infuses much of his prose. These poems, though less known than his fiction, reveal a lyrical and reflective side-filled with graceful imagery, quiet wit, and a longing for simplicity and beauty. This collection offers readers a deeper appreciation of Irving's literary legacy, showcasing the poetic heart behind the storyteller.

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Washington Irving was a famous American author of the 19th century, best known for his short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle. Born in 1783 in New York City, he was one of the first American writers to gain international fame. Irving was also a biographer and historian. His work helped shape American literature

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