Sign-In
Cart
Wolfert's Roost, and Miscellanies
Hardcover
PhilosophyGeneral United StatesGeneral United States History
ISBN13: 9781022949485
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Washington Irving, one of America's most beloved authors, presents a captivating collection of essays, short stories, historical sketches, and travel narratives in Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies. Journey through early America with Irving's insightful observations and engaging prose.
This volume showcases Irving's signature blend of wit, historical awareness, and keen understanding of human nature. From philosophical reflections to vivid depictions of American landscapes and characters, these pieces offer a unique window into the past. Readers will appreciate Irving's talent for weaving together history and storytelling. Explore the United States through the eyes of a master storyteller, as Irving shares his reflections on life, history, and the ever-changing American scene. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies is a timeless collection sure to delight anyone interested in American literature and history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
2 different editions
Also available
Also from
Irving, Washington
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) (Annotated)
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Washington Irving's Iconic American Ghost Story - The Headless Horseman Rides (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
A tour on the prairies. By: Washington Irving: Indians of North America, Oklahoma
Irving, Washington
Paperback
The Sixty Year Dream: Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Level 1, Traditional Character Edition
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Old Christmas (Illustrated): Warm-Hearted Tales of Christmas Festivities & Celebrations
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Christmas Classics Collection: The Nutcracker, Old Christmas, a Christmas Carol (Deluxe 3-Book Boxed Set)
Dickens, Charles
Irving, Washington
Hoffmann, E. T. a.
Hardcover
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus: His Discovery and Exploration of the Americas
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Whimsical Halloween: Spooky Folktales for Brave Kids I Halloween Stories for Kids I Gothic Stories for Children
Grimm, Brothers
Perrault, Charles
Irving, Washington
Paperback
The Rocky Mountains: Ar Scenes, Incidents And Adventures In The Far West; Volume 1
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Devil and Tom Walker: A Faustian Fable of Greed, Damnation & Deals with Darkness in Early America (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
Zengerink, Tim
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
Les Humoristes ou le Château de Bracebridge. Traduit de l'anglais. Tome 2
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Astoria (a Western Classic): True Life Tale of the Dangerous and Daring Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains
Irving, Washington
Paperback
A History Of New York ... To The End Of The Dutch Dynasty, By Diedrich Knickerbocker
Irving, Washington
Paperback
The Alhambra; The Conquest of Granada; The Conquest of Spain; Spanish Voyages of Discovery
Irving, Washington
Paperback
A History of New York (Golden Monarch Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Devil and Tom Walker: A Faustian Fable of Greed, Damnation & Deals with Darkness in Early America
Irving, Washington
Paperback
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West
Irving, Washington
Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie De
Paperback
Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving illustrated by Arthur Rackham: illustrated by Arthur Rackham
Rackham, Arthur
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Rip Van Winkle; and, The legend of Sleepy Hollow. By: Washington Irving ( with fifty -three illustrations )
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Mahomet and his successors. By: Washington Irving: Muhammad, Prophet, d. 632, Islam, Islamic Empire -- History
Irving, Washington
Paperback
A History of New York (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) (Annotated)
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
Adventures Of Captain Bonneville, Or: Scenes Beyond The Rocky Mountains Of The Far West
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
Wolfert Webber Golden Dreams (16pt Large Print Edition) (Large Print Edition)
Irving, Washington
Paperback
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Haunted American Classic, First Published 1820
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories (Deluxe Library Edition) (Annotated)
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Home Book Of The Picturesque, Or, American Scenery, Art, And Literature
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Home Book Of The Picturesque, Or, American Scenery, Art, And Literature
Irving, Washington
Paperback
The Adventures Of Captain Bonneville U. S. A.: In The Rocky Mountains And The Far West
Irving, Washington
Bonneville, Benjamin
Paperback
A History Of New York ... To The End Of The Dutch Dynasty, By Diedrich Knickerbocker
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Best of America: Seven Classic Short Stories
Irving, Washington
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Poe, Edgar Allan
Audio Book
A History of New York (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.: A Collection of Essays and Tales by Washington Irving
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Old Christmas: From the Sketch Book of Washington Irving
Irving, Washington
Caldecott, Randolph
Hardcover
A History of New-York, From the Beginning of the World to the end of the Dutch Dynasty; Containing,
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Rocky Mountains: Ar Scenes, Incidents And Adventures In The Far West; Volume 1
Irving, Washington
Paperback
The Life of Oliver Goldsmith: The Citizen of the World, Continued. Miscellaneous
Irving, Washington
Paperback
A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. to Which Is Added Legends of the Conquest of Spain
Irving, Washington
Paperback
The Alhambra; The Conquest of Granada; The Conquest of Spain; Spanish Voyages of Discovery
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
La vie de Mahomet: L'épisode fondateur de la puissance de Mahomet: Le combat de Bedr
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Pennsylvania Dutch Rip Van Winkle: A romantic drama in two acts
Irving, Washington
H. Rauch, E.
Paperback
Sämmtliche Werke: 7.-12. Bändchen: Die Geschichte des Lebens und der Reisen Christophs Columbus
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Sämmtliche Werke: 7.-12. Bändchen: Die Geschichte des Lebens und der Reisen Christophs Columbus
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains: in large print
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains: in large print
Irving, Washington
Hardcover
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West: in large print
Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie De
Irving, Washington
Paperback
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West: in large print
Irving, Washington
Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie De
Hardcover
La Légende de Sleepy Hollow: bilingue anglais/français (avec lecture audio intégrée)
Irving, Washington
Paperback
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow / Die Sage von Sleepy Hollow (Zweisprachig Englisch-Deutsch): Bilingual English-German Edition
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Science Fiction of Antebellum America: An Anthology
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Irving, Washington
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
空心夜传奇: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Chinese edition
Irving, Washington
Paperback
Also in
Philosophy
In the Beginning Was the Deed: Realism and Moralism in Political Argument
Williams, Bernard
Paperback
The American Indian Mind in a Linear World: American Indian Studies and Traditional Knowledge
Fixico, Donald Lee
Paperback
Dreaming of Cinema: Spectatorship, Surrealism, and the Age of Digital Media
Lowenstein, Adam
Paperback
Machine Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm: Spiritual Freedom and the Re-Animation of Matter
Lafitte, Luke
Paperback
The Sociogony: Social Facts and the Ontology of Objects, Things, and Monsters
Worrell, Mark P.
Paperback
On Quality: An Inquiry Into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings
Pirsig, Robert M.
Pirsig, Wendy K.
Hardcover
Philosophy in Turbulent Times: Canguilhem, Sartre, Foucault, Althusser, Deleuze, Derrida
Roudinesco, Elisabeth
Paperback
The New Science of Giambattista Vico: Unabridged Translation of the Third Edition (1744) with the Addition of Practic of the New Science
Vico, Giambattista
Paperback
Friendship and Society: An Introduction to Augustine's Practical Philosophy
Burt, Donald X.
Paperback
The Dream of Reason: A History of Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance
Gottlieb, Anthony
Paperback
The Modes of Scepticism: Ancient Texts and Modern Interpretations
Annas, Julia
Barnes, Jonathan
Julia, Annas
Paperback
Essays V2: Moral And Entertaining On The Various Faculties And Passions Of The Human Mind (1815)
Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of
Paperback
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
Holiday, Ryan
Hanselman, Stephen
Hardcover
The Mattering Instinct: How Our Deepest Longing Drives Us and Divides Us
Goldstein, Rebecca Newberger
Hardcover
The Obstacle Is the Way Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials Into Triumph
Holiday, Ryan
Hardcover
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Fifth Anniversary Limited Edition: The Global Bestseller
Mackesy, Charlie
Hardcover
Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness
Godfrey-Smith, Peter
Paperback
Self-Help from the Middle Ages: What the Seven Deadly Sins Can Teach Us about Living
Jones, Peter
Hardcover
The Courage to Be Ordinary: Discover Your Surprising Superpower for a Thriving Life
Kishimi, Ichiro
Paperback
My Big TOE Awakening Discovery Inner Workings: The Complete My Big TOE Trilogy Unifying Philosophy, Physics and Metaphysics
Campbell, Thomas
Hardcover
The Ethical Slut, Third Edition: A Practical Guide to Polyamory, Open Relationships, and Other Freedoms in Sex and Love
Hardy, Janet W.
Easton, Dossie
Paperback
Revolt Against the Modern World: Politics, Religion, and Social Order in the Kali Yuga
Evola, Julius
Hardcover
Self-Reliance and Nature: The Complete First and Second Series of Emerson's Essays
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Hardcover
Make Your Home in This Luminous Dark: Mysticism, Art, and the Path of Unknowing
Smith, James K. A.
Hardcover