Washington Irving’s Wild West: A Look at “A Tour on the Prairies”
Introduction Washington Irving, a name synonymous with early American literature, conjures images of sleepy hollows and headless horsemen, tales that have become ingrained in the nation’s cultural consciousness. Yet, beyond the fantastical landscapes of *The Legend of Sleepy Hollow* and the endearing lethargy of *Rip Van Winkle* lies a lesser-known but equally fascinating work: “A … Read more
