Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story based off of the work written by Washington Irving in 1917. Based on the German folktale, the story is set in the Dutch culture of Post-Revolutionary War New York State.<br /><br />The characters of Ichabod Crane and Katrina Van Tassel may have been based on local residents known by the author. The story goes that a Headless Horseman haunted the town of Sleepy Hollow at night, searching for his head which was lost to a cannon ball during the war. One night the town’s only school teacher, Ichabod Crane, has a chance encounter with the Headless Horseman which is still talked about to this day.<br /><br />Provided in new Kindle format, the classic tale of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow – with Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman – is delivered digitally as an immediate online download directly to your computer or mobile device.<br /><br />With this easy download, you can share this beautifully illustrated version of the classic children's fairy tale with your kids, anywhere, anytime.