Pennsylvania Dutch Rip Van Winkle: A romantic drama in two acts

by E. H. (Edward H.) Rauch, Washington Irving

DE·~1 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total

PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH

1:07:23

Description

Dialogue is in Pennsylvania German dialect.

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Duration

~1 hours (64K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2017-11-04

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55888

Subjects

Fantasy drama Pennsylvania German dialect -- Texts Van Winkle, Rip (Fictitious character) -- Drama PF PS

About the authors

E. H. (Edward H.) Rauch

1826–1902

A lively nineteenth-century Pennsylvania journalist and humorist, he helped bring Pennsylvania Dutch into print with wit, politics, and a strong sense of local speech. His writing preserves both the sound of the language and the world around it.

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Washington Irving

1783–1859

Best known for "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," this early American writer helped turn local folklore, humor, and history into stories readers still remember. He was also one of the first American authors to win a wide international audience.

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