内容简介
Thestoryissetcirca1790intheDutchsettlementofTarryTown,NewYork,inasecludedglencalledSleepyHollow.IttellsthestoryofIchabodCrane,alean,lanky,andextremelysuperstitiousschoolmasterfromConnecticut,whocompeteswithAbraham"BromBones"VanBrunt,thetownrowdy,forthehandof18-year-oldKatrinaVanTassel,thedaughterandsolechildofawealthyfarmer.AsCraneleavesapartyheattendedattheVanTasselhomeonanautumnnight,heispursuedbytheHeadlessHorseman.HeisbelievedtobetheghostofaHessiantrooperwhohadhisheadshotoffbyastraycannonballduringtheAmericanRevolutionaryWarandnightlyheridesforthtothesceneofbattleinquestofhishead.ThatnightIchabodmysteriouslydisappears.WhatwillKatrinado,andwhatdoesBromBonesknow?
作者简介
GrisGrimlylivesinPasadena,California,whereherunstheMadCreatorStudio.HeisalsotheillustratorofEdgarAllanPoe'sTalesofMysteryandMadness,TheLegendofSleepyHollow(WashingtonIrving),and,morerecently,thebestsellingpictureboo