SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

Knickerbockers History Of New York was published in 1809 Nearly forty years later Washington Irving the real author says it was his purpose in the history to embody the traditions of New York in an amusing form to illustrate its local humors customs and peculiarities in a whimsical narrative which should help to bind the heart of the native inhabitant to his home He adds In this I have reason to believe I have in some measure succeeded Before the...Seguir leyendo