Sleepy Hollow

An accomplished writer of short stories, poetry, plays, essays, autobiographies, editor, and children's book author, he is most known for his poetry. Hughes is often seen as the primary African-American poet of the twentieth century because of his ability to capture the Harlem Renaissance and the period of the blues in his writings. His poems “Too Blue,” “Ballad of the Landlord,” and “The Weary Blues” show his style of rhyming, making them almost song-like. His style of using rhythms and…

Melville Edgar Allan Poe Early romantic writers Washington Irving (1783-1859) The first American writer internationally acclaimed, most famous for his book The Sketch Book (1819-1820) including - “Rip Van Winkle” - “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) The Leather-stocking series皮袜子/皮裹腿系列小说 (Natty Bumppo wearing long deerskin leggings) - The Pioneers (1823) 《开拓者》 - The Last of the Mohicans (1826)《最后的莫希干人》 - The Prairie (1827)《大草原》 - The…

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He turned a little sideways in his chair to drink his mug of coffee. At the table on his left the man with the strident voice was still talking remorselessly away. A young woman who was perhaps his secretary, and who was sitting with her back to Winston, was listening to him and seemed to be eagerly agreeing with everything that he said. From time to time Winston caught some such remark as 'I think you're so right, I do so agree with you', uttered in a youthful and rather silly feminine voice.…