The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Ride of the Headless Horseman
Washington Irving
Sep 2026 · Independently Published · Narrated by Noel Jarmaine and The Lantern
headphones
Audiobook
1 hr 23 min
Unabridged
family_home
Eligible
info
Want a free 10 min sample? Listen anytime, even offline.
Add
About this audiobook
Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a timeless American tale of mystery, superstition, and darkly comic adventure. In the quiet village of Sleepy Hollow, where ghost stories and strange legends are deeply rooted in local folklore, Ichabod Crane arrives as a nervous and ambitious schoolmaster. Tall, superstitious, and easily frightened, Ichabod becomes captivated by the beautiful Katrina Van Tassel and dreams of winning her hand—and the comfortable life that might come with it.
But the village is haunted by a terrifying legend: the Headless Horseman, a spectral rider said to roam the countryside at night in search of his missing head. After an evening of food, dancing, and ghost stories, Ichabod begins his lonely journey home through the dark woods, where the boundary between folklore and reality becomes increasingly uncertain.
Blending suspense, humor, romance, and supernatural folklore, Irving’s classic story remains one of the most famous works of early American literature.
But the village is haunted by a terrifying legend: the Headless Horseman, a spectral rider said to roam the countryside at night in search of his missing head. After an evening of food, dancing, and ghost stories, Ichabod begins his lonely journey home through the dark woods, where the boundary between folklore and reality becomes increasingly uncertain.
Blending suspense, humor, romance, and supernatural folklore, Irving’s classic story remains one of the most famous works of early American literature.
Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a timeless American tale of mystery, superstition, and darkly comic adventure. In the quiet village of Sleepy Hollow, where ghost stories and strange legends are deeply rooted in local folklore, Ichabod Crane arrives as a nervous and ambitious sc...
Discover more
Rate this audiobook
Tell us what you think.
Listening information
Smartphones and tablets
Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.
Laptops and computers
You can read books purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.
