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Wildside Press Tales of the Alhambra by Washington Irving Introduction by Ricardo Villa-Real
Washington Irving (17831859) was an American author essayist biographer and historian of the early 19th century. Best known for The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle Irving served as the U.S. minister to Spain from 1842 to 1846 and wrote several histories of 15thcentury Spain dealing with Christopher Columbus the Moors and the Alhambra.show more