Christmas Short Story #4: Christmas by Washington Irving
Dec 17, 2021•13 min•Season 1Ep. 121
Episode description
Ally reads the essay "Christmas" by Washington Irving, which appeared in The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, along with Rip Van Winkle and Sleep Hollow. Irving's portrayal of Christmas in England was very influential in the development of American Christmas traditions.
We'll have another one of his Christmas stories tomorrow.