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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow & Other Spooky Stories: Annotated Edition
WASHINGTON IRVING · ANNOTATED BY ERICA ABBETT
Every unfamiliar word, place, and reference, explained at the bottom of the page.
Within these pages, you’ll also discover lesser-known gems like “The Adventure of the German Student” and “Kidd the Pirate,” each delivering Irving’s signature blend of intrigue and wit.
INSIDE THE BOOK
MADE FOR TEACHING
Scholarly editions are wonderful for research. This one was made for the classroom.
READERS OF THE VOCABBETT CLASSICS SLEEPY HOLLOW SAY
“The author’s annotations were really helpful, and honestly, quite funny!”
WHY THIS EDITION
1820 IS A LONG WAY OFF
Three things that trip up modern readers, and the note at the bottom of the page that handles each.
GOOD TO KNOW
QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
KEEP EXPLORING
PAIR IT WITH Sleepy Hollow
A count’s castle, the pirate novel it inspired, a ghost at the window, and three witches to round out your unit.
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