Rip Van Winkle P.G. Wodehouse Unfolding with the beauty and

Unfolding with the beauty and power of fable

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January 1916

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Rip Van Winkle P.G. Wodehouse Unfolding with the beauty andThe story of Rip Van Winkle is set in the years before and after the American Revolutionary War. In a pleasant village, at the foot of New York's Catskill Mountains, lives kindly Rip Van Winkle, a colonial British American villager of Dutch ancestry. Van Winkle enjoys solitary activities in the wilderness, but he is also loved by all in townespecially the children to whom he tells stories and gives toys. However, he tends to shirk hard work, to his