The Crayon Papers Books in Order

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The Crayon Papers is a series of essays and short stories by Washington Irving, published between 1835 and 1855. The series includes works such as Wolfert's Roost, which explores themes of rural life and local history. Rooted in the American countryside, the collection reflects on community, tradition, and the past through reflective and often nostalgic storytelling.

The Crayon Papers was first published in 1839 and serialised in Bentley's Miscellany.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. The Crayon Papers

    1835 · Washington Irving

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Read them in publication order, starting with “The Crayon Papers”. Start with “The Crayon Papers.”

How many books are in the The Crayon Papers series?

We list 3 books by Washington Irving , published between 1835–1855.

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