![]() ![]() ©2020 Eden Garret Giuliano (P) Eden Garret Giuliano Music By AudioNautix With Their Kind Permission He continued to publish regularly-and almost always successfully-throughout his life, and completed a five-volume biography of George Washington just eight months before his death, at age 76, in Tarrytown, New York. After moving to England for the family business in 1815, he achieved international fame with the publication of The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. ![]() Irving made his literary debut in 1802 with a series of observational letters to the Morning Chronicle, written under the pseudonym Jonathan Oldstyle. His historical works include biographies of George Washington, Oliver Goldsmith and Muhammad, and several histories of 15th-century Spain dealing with subjects such as Christopher Columbus, the Moors, and the Alhambra. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving, both appear in his book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. ![]()
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