Knickerbocker's History of New York

Published to popular acclaim in 1809, this satire, considered the first important contribution to American comic literature, was Washington Irving's first book. It begins by relating the creation and population of the world, including the discovery of what would become New York. It ends by recording the eventual fall of the Dutch dynasty.

© 2018 AB Books (Ebook): 9782291000327

Release date

Ebook: 14 March 2018