Front matter
Reading edition
1891
CONTENTS
EDITOR'S NOTE WASHINGTON IRVING I. PRELIMINARY II. BOYHOOD III. MANHOOD—FIRST VISIT TO EUROPE IV. SOCIETY AND “SALMAGUNDI” V. THE KNICKERBOCKER PERIOD VI. LIFE IN EUROPE—LITERARY ACTIVITY VII. IN SPAIN VIII. RETURN TO AMERICA—SUNNYSIDE—THE MISSION TO MADRID IX. THE CHARACTERISTIC WORKS X. LAST YEARS—THE CHARACTER OF HIS LITERATURE