Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow

In pre-revolutionary New York, Rip Van Winkle unknowingly falls asleep for twenty years and awakens to find the world irrevocably changed.

Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story.

The Classics Illustrated comic book series began in 1941 with its first issue, Alexandre Dumas's The Three Musketeers, and has since included over 200 classic tales released around the world. This new Paperback Replica edition is part of a continuing effort to make Classics Illustrated available to all, be they young readers just beginning their journeys into the great world of classic literature, or collectors who have fond memories of this much loved comic book series.

About the author

Washington Irving (3 April 1783- 28 November 1859) was an American short-story writer, historian and diplomat of the early 19th Century, He was one of the first American writers to find acclaim in Europe.

Product details

• Authors: Washington Irving
• Assisted by: Norman Nodel (Illustration)
• Publisher: Classics Illustrated Comics
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 10 to 13
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2025
• EAN: 9781911238560
• ISBN: 978-1-911238-56-0
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 113 g
• Series: Classics Illustrated
• Subject: Children's and young people's books