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问题：【瑞普.凡.温克尔和睡谷传奇等16本书中好的段落求】
答案：↓↓↓ 汤伟中的回答： 网友采纳 睡谷传奇 作者简介： 华盛顿．欧文(WashingtonIrving)一七八三年生于纽约城,卒于一八五九年.在家里,他是十一个孩子中的老么.厄文自幼聪颖,十九岁攻读法律.一八○四年至一八○六年间游历欧洲,返国后取得律师资格.但是他对当律师不感兴趣,而且他身体也不好,因此,改变兴趣,以写作谋生,并进入仕途,曾任驻西班牙公使,旅居欧洲共十七年；他的杰作见闻录(TheSketchBook)就在这期间完成的,其中的「吕伯大梦」(RipVanWinkle)已成为妇孺皆知的故事.华盛顿．欧文是美国一位享誉国际的文学家,也是十九世纪最伟大的美国散文家之一. OntheeasternsideoftheHudsonRiverinNewYork,thereisasmallmarkettowncalledTarrytown.AbouttwomilesfromTarrytownisalittlevalley.Peoplecallit"SleepyHollow."TheancestorsofthepeopletherearetheoriginalDutchsettlersofNewYork.TheseSleepyHollowpeopletendtobehighlyimaginativeandoftenclaimtohaveseenghosts. Themajorghostoftheregionisthespiritofahorsemanwithoutahead.Thisspirit,sopeoplesay,rideseverynighttofindhiscompanions.Anditissaidthatashegoestochurchyardwhereheisburied,heridesasfastasthewind. SoonaftertheendoftheU.S.RevolutionaryWar(1775-6),amannamedIchabodCranecametoSleepyHollowtobetheteacherinthearea.Ichabodwastallandthin.Hisheadwassmallandflatatthetop.Hehadbigears,largegreenglassyeyes,andalongthinnose. Ichabodtaughtinaone-roomschoolhousewhereheusedasmalltreebranchtostrikemisbehavingstudents.HepunishedtheDutchchildrenmost.Buthewascarefultogetalongwiththestudentswhosemothersweregoodcooks,becausehissalarywaslowandhehadmealsatdifferentfamilies. Ichabodmadehimselfusefulinmanyways.Hehelpedthefarmerswiththeirdailyworks.Healsopassedgossiparoundtotheirwives.Besides,hewastheunofficalchorusdirectorforthearea.Inthewinterevening,helistenedtoandacceptedalltheghoststoriestheoldDutchwivestold.Ashewalkedhomeatnight,everybushlookedtohimlikeaghostcoveredinasheet. SoonIchabodCranebecameinterestedinKatrinaVanTassel,theonlychildofBaltusVanTassel.Mr.VanTasselhadabigfarm.FromthetimeIchabodmetVanTasselandhadalookathisfarm,Ichabod'smainpurposeinlifewastomakeKatrinahiswife. However,Ichaboddidhavearival,AbrahamVanBrunt,whosenicknamewasBromBones.Bromwasverystrongandverynaughty.Althoughhedidnotreallydoanyevilthing,helikedtoplayjokesonothers.HealsowantedKatrinatobehisgirlfriend.Katrinawasnotreallyinterestedinhim,butshecertainlydidnotdiscouragehim.IchaboddidnotwanttocompetepubliclywithBrom.IchabodjustmadeuseofeveryopportunityhehadtoseeKatrina.ButBromtriedveryhardtoplayjokesonIchabodathisschoolhouseandduringhissingingclasses. OneautumndayIchabodwasinvitedtoapartythateveningatMynheerVanTassel's.Intheafternoon,Ichabodspentanextrathirtyminutesbrushinghisoldandonlysuit.IchabodthenborrowedahorsenamedGunpowerfromHansVanRipper,abadtemperedfarmerhelivedwith.Gunpowerwasathinandoldplowhorse.Infact,Ichabodwasreallyastrange-lookingcreatureonthehorse. AlltheimportantpeopleoftheareacametoHeerVanTassel'scastlethatevening,includingBromBones.Ichabodwashappythathewasinvited.Asheenjoyedthedeliciousfood,hesmilestohimselfthathemightbecometheownerofthefarmoneday. Whenthemusicbegan,IchaboddancedwithKatrina.ThenhewenttojoinagroupofolderfolksandexchangedstoriesaboutthewarandtheHollow'sghosts.TheseincludedthestoryofthetreewhereMajor | 
