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Rip Van Winkle

Washington Irving

Set in the years before and after the American Revolutionary War, "Rip Van Winkle" tells the story of an amiable but lazy villager who wanders into the Catskill Mountains to escape his nagging wife. After meeting mysterious figures playing nine-pins and drinking their enchanted brew, Rip falls into a deep sleep. He awakens twenty years later to find his beard a foot long, his wife gone, and his country no longer a British colony but a new Republic. Washington Irving’s masterpiece is a charming and humorous exploration of the passage of time and the loss of identity in a changing world.

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Set in the years before and after the American Revolutionary War, "Rip Van Winkle" tells the story of an amiable but lazy villager who wanders into the Catskill Mountains to escape his nagging wife. After meeting mysterious figures playing nine-pins and drinking their enchanted brew, Rip falls into a deep sleep. He awakens twenty years later to find his beard a foot long, his wife gone, and his country no longer a British colony but a new Republic. Washington Irving’s masterpiece is a charming and humorous exploration of the passage of time and the loss of identity in a changing world.

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