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Three story collections of great urbanity and poise from the first American author to burst onto the international literary scene. The Alhambra, Irvings Spanish Sketchbook, was inspired by his 1829 residence at the ancient Moorish palace at Granada; weaving history, legend, and description, it remains the best guidebook to this haunting place. Over 120 tales in all.
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Bracebridge Hall Tales of a Traveller the Alhambra
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Volume arrangement, notes, and chronology copyright 1991 by Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., New York, N.Y. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced commercially by offset-lithographic or equivalent copying devices without the permission of the publisher.
The texts of Bracebridge Hall, Tales of a Traveller, and The Alhambra are copyright 1977, 1987, and 1983 by G. K. Hall & Co. All rights reserved.
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanance of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.481984.
Distributed to the trade in the United States and Canada by the Viking Press.
Library of Congress Catalog Number: 90-62267 For cataloging information, see end of Notes ISBN 0-940450-59-3
First Printing
The Library of America52
Manufactured in the United States of America
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ANDREW B. MYERS WROTE THE NOTES FOR THIS VOLUME
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This volume prints the texts of Bracebridge Hall, Tales of a Traveller, and The Alhambra from The Complete Works of Washington Irving edited by Herbert F. Smith, William T. Lenehan, Andrew B. Myers, Judith Giblin Haig, Henry A. Pochmann, Herbert L. Kleinfield, Richard Dilworth Rust, and Edwin T. Bowden and published by Twayne Publishers.
Grateful acknowledgment is made to the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Ford Foundation, and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for their generous support of this series.
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CONTENTS
Bracebridge Hall
1
Tales of a Traveller
379
The Alhambra
719
Chronology
1051
Note on the Texts
1079
Notes
1085
Page 1
BRACEBRIDGE HALL: or The Humourists
A MEDLEY
BY GEOFFERY CRAYON, GENT.
Under this cloud I walk gentlemen; pardon my rude assault. I am a traveller, who, having surveyed most of the terrestrial angles of this globe, am hither arrived to peruse this little spot. CHRISTMAS ORDINARY
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