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Rip Van Winkle
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Washington Irving
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Summary
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Themes: All Themes
Themes: Tradition versus Modernity
Themes: The Tribulations of Marriage
Themes: The Natural versus Supernatural
Themes: Change
Themes: Romanticism
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Rip Van Winkle
Dame Van Winkle
Peter Vanderdonk
Nicholas Vedder
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Change
Escape
Romanticism
Popularity
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Portrait of George Washington
Nine Pins
Catskill Mountains
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After Rip's Sleep
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Rip's Awakening
Rip Van Winkle's Sleep
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Catskill Mountains
American Revolution
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American Revolution
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Rip Van Winkle
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Washington Irving
