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Set against the backdrop of New York City's early days, this work offers a humorous and satirical account of the city's history, particularly focusing on the Dutch period. Through the persona of Diedrich Knickerbocker, Washington Irving weaves together anecdotes, folklore, and fictional elements, creating a playful narrative that explores the city's origins and cultural evolution. The book reflects Irving's wit and keen observation of society, making it a unique blend of history and entertainment.
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Knickerbocker's History of New York, Washington Irving
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- Rok vydání
- 2021
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- Titul
- Knickerbocker's History of New York
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Washington Irving
- Vydavatel
- New York History Review
- Rok vydání
- 2021
- Počet stran
- 444
- ISBN13
- 9781950822157
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletrie, Humor, New York, Manhattan, NY
- Anotace
- Set against the backdrop of New York City's early days, this work offers a humorous and satirical account of the city's history, particularly focusing on the Dutch period. Through the persona of Diedrich Knickerbocker, Washington Irving weaves together anecdotes, folklore, and fictional elements, creating a playful narrative that explores the city's origins and cultural evolution. The book reflects Irving's wit and keen observation of society, making it a unique blend of history and entertainment.