What is another word for Washington Irving?
Pronunciation: [wˈɒʃɪŋtən ˈɜːvɪŋ] (IPA) 
Washington Irving was a renowned American author of the 19th century who wrote several famous works. Some of the synonyms commonly associated with Washington Irving are his pen name "Geoffrey Crayon," his nickname "The Father of American Literature," and his literary contributions such as the short stories "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." The name Washington Irving is also synonymous with the Romantic literary movement, which he was a part of. In addition, his legacy as a diplomat, biographer, and historian also contributes to his prominent position in American literature, and his name has become a symbol of literary excellence.
