Tales of a Traveler (1824): Essays, Short Stories | Washington Irving
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Tales of a Traveller, by Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (1824) is a collection of essays and short stories composed by Washington Irving while he was living in Europe, primarily in Germany and Paris. The collection was published using Irving's pseudonym, Geoffrey Crayon.ContentsAfter the introductory "To the Reader," Tales of a Traveller is composed of four "books."Part I: Strange Stories by a Nervous GentlemanThe Great UnknownThe Hunting DinnerThe Adventure of My UncleThe Adventure of My AuntThe Bold Dragoon, or the Adventure of My GrandfatherThe Adventure of the German StudentThe Adventure of the Mysterious PictureThe Adventure of the Mysterious StrangerThe Story of the Young ItalianWashington Irving (April 3, 1783