“The Spectre Bridegroom” (1819)
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Washington Irving
Author Washington Irving achieved international fame for the fictional stories "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," as well as for such biographical works as A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. Irving also served as the U.S. ambassador to Spain in the 1840s, and pushed for stronger copyright laws before his death in 1859.
“The Spectre Bridegroom” Discussion Questions
Who is Baron von Landshort's daughter supposed to marry?
Who does Baron Von Landshort's daughter marry?
Aside from his promise to Count Von Altenburg, what was the other reason Herman Von Starkenfaust traveled to Baron Von Landshort's castle?
What is the twist in this story?
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