IRVING
HIS PARENTS WERE ... IMMIGRANTS
SCOTTISH-ENGLISH
HE WAS BORN IN ...
1804/Salem
HIS MOTHER ... IN 1811.
died
He was born in the state of ...
Florida
His real name was William Sydney ...
Porter
HE WAS BORN IN ...
1783
HIS FATHER DIED, AND HE WENT TO LIVE WITH ...
his rich uncle.
HE FELL IN LOVE WITH HIS ...
cousin Virginia
He left school at the age of ...
12
In 1896, he went to ...
HIS WIFE WAS ...
THE DAUGHTER OF HIS BOSS
HIS FAMILY BELONGED TO ... RELIGION
puritan
HE GOT BAD RESULTS AT ...
university and military academy
He became famous in ...
1865
He went to prison because...
he stole money from his bank
HE TRAVELLED TO ..., ..., AND ...
AMERICA, ENGLAND, SPAIN
HIS MOST FAMOUS BOOK IS ...
The Scarlet LETTER
HE WROTE ... AND ...
poetry, mystery stories
In 1876, he published
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
He spent ... years in prison
3
HIS MOST FAMOUS BOOK IS ...
THE LEGEND OF SLLEPY HOLLOW
IN 1853, HE WAS APPOINTED ...
as American consul in Britain
IN 1839 HE PUBLISHED ...
The House of Usher
He had various jobs, like...
printer and steamboat pilot
When he went to New York, he started ...
writing short stories for a magazine.