Van Tassel farm
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Van Tassel farm is the prosperous rural estate in Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” where Katrina Van Tassel lives and much of the story’s social life unfolds.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Van Tassel mansion | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional farm
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literary location ⓘ rural estate ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow ⓘ |
| associatedCharacter |
Baltus Van Tassel
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Brom Bones ⓘ Ichabod Crane ⓘ Katrina Van Tassel ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Ichabod Crane’s poverty ⓘ |
| countryInFiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Washington Irving ⓘ |
| describedAs |
prosperous
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rural ⓘ |
| eventLocation |
Ichabod Crane’s last appearance in Sleepy Hollow
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Katrina Van Tassel’s party ⓘ |
| firstPublicationOfWork | 1820 ⓘ |
| genreOfWork |
American short story
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Gothic fiction ⓘ |
| hasFunctionInPlot |
courtship setting for Ichabod Crane and Katrina Van Tassel
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site of party and dance ⓘ social gathering place ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedInWork | Sleepy Hollow ⓘ |
| medium | short story ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | symbol of wealth and comfort ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Baltus Van Tassel ⓘ |
| partOf | the setting of Sleepy Hollow ⓘ |
| resident |
Baltus Van Tassel
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Katrina Van Tassel ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | post-Revolutionary War era ⓘ |
| stateInFiction | New York ⓘ |
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Van Tassel mansion