The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving

92 pages first pub 1820 (editions)

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“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” represents Washington Irving’s second comic masterpiece, a ghostly tale about things that go bump in the night. The specter in question here is the mysterious Headless Horseman , said to be a Hessian trooper who lost ...

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Community Reviews

3.56
based on 287 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 76%

dark: 46%

adventurous: 38%

tense: 30%

funny: 23%

challenging: 15%

relaxing: 7%


Pace

52% of readers chose fast
23% of readers chose medium
23% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

41% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose A mix
33% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

18% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

36% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
18% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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