Washington Irving.

Duration: 2 reels

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1949

Creator: Emerson Film Corporation

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Traces Washington Irving's early life in New York as a lawyer and writer; describes his travels and life abroad, highlighting the incidents which influenced the writing of his best-known literary works. For junior and senior high school and adult groups. , Significant episodes in the life of the first American to receive prominent recognition in the world of literature. Describes his travels and life abroad, highlighting the incidents on which hinged the writing of his best known literary works.

Complete Record: WASHINGTON IRVING. Emerson Film Corp. Released by Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1949. 2 reels, sd., b&w, 16mm. Summary: Traces Washington Irving's early life in New York as a lawyer and writer; describes his travels and life abroad, highlighting the incidents which influenced the writing of his best-known literary works. For junior and senior high school and adult groups. Credits: Collaborator, Leon Howard. © Emerson Film Corp.; 27Sep49; MP4733., Significant episodes in the life of the first American to receive prominent recognition in the world of literature. Describes his travels and life abroad, highlighting the incidents on which hinged the writing of his best known literary works.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.