In Irving\"s great work, The Sketch Book, fictional historian Diedrich Knickerbocker introduces us to Rip van Winkle, the Dutch colonist who slept through the Revolutionary War; Ichabod Crane, the superstitious, social-climbing schoolmaster; and the pumpkin-topped Headless Horseman, ancestor to countless horror film antiheroes....

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Spurned by his love Katrina, schoolmaster Ichabod Crane rides through the autumn night to encounter a headless horseman. Irving\"s 1820 classic is accompanied by 14 other tales, including \\\"Roscoe\\\", \\\"Kidd the Pirate\\\" and the famous \\\"Rip Van Winkle\\\"....

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Generations of clinicians have valued Principles of Psychotherapy for its breadth of coverage and accessibility and the author\"s ability to gather many elements into a unified presentation. The Third Edition presents the conceptual and empirical foundations of evidence-based practice perspectives of psychodynamic theory....

Psychology is of interest to academics from many fields, as well as to the thousands of academic and clinical psychologists and general public who can\"t help but be interested in learning more about why humans think and behave as they do....

The short story is one of the most varied and exciting genres in American literature. This collection brings together many of its finest examples from the early nineteenth century to the present....

Книга "A History of New York. From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty. Containing, Among Many Surprising and Curious Matters, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the Disastrous Projects of William the Testy, and the Chivalri"....

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