Rip Van Winkle + the Devil and Tom Walker

ISBN: 9780981903279

出版年: 2009-1

定价: $ 14.63

内容简介

Lazy Rip Van Winkle "would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound," much to the dismay of his wife. After an afternoon in the Catskill Mountains ends in an enchanted, twenty-year sleep, Rip discovers that his children have grown up without him. He's even slept through the American Revolutionary War But does he learn his lesson? From nineteenth-century author Washington Irving come two cautionary tales that will broaden your vocabulary and challenge you to think.