Author | Geoffrey Crayon (Washington Irving) |
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Original title | The Alhambra: a series of tales and sketches of the Moors and Spaniards |
Language | English |
Subject | Spanish history, the Alhambra |
Genre | Travel literature |
Publisher | Carey & Lea, Henry Colburn |
Publication date | 1832 (revised 1851) |
Publication place | United States & United Kingdom (concurrently) |
Media type | Print: hardback octavo |
Pages | 607, in two volumes |
910 |
Tales of the Alhambra (1832) is a collection of essays, verbal sketches and stories by American author Washington Irving (1783–1859) inspired by, and partly written during, his 1828 visit to the palace/fortress complex known as the Alhambra in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.