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Horror Stories | Bold Dragoon by Washington Irving The Bold Dragoon, Or The Adventure Of My Grandfather by Washington Irving, 1824 Here are five of Irving’s best mystery stories, ranging from the riotous night spent by the bold dragoon in the Haunted Chamber of the old inn at Bruges, to the search for the coveted treasure of Kidd the Pirate along the American coast. The tales contain their original drama, satire, and sensitiveness to beauty, and James Duagherty’s pictures of the Dutch citizens, old Manhattan, and the supernatureal have all the humor and imagination of Washington Irving himself. Contains: “The Bold Dragoon“ - “The Devil and Tom Walker“ - “Wolfert Webber or Golden Dreams“ - “Guests from Gibbet Island“ - “Dolph Heylinger“ These comic ghost stories by Washington Irving are legendary. Obviously. We all know this. They’re wonderful. The risk they run, though, is that sometimes the comical aspects overtake the ghostly ones. In “The B