For 10 points, name the American author of "Rip Van Winkle" and "The  Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
This man's time in Spain resulted in works such as Tales of the Alhambra. In a short story that appears in this author's Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, a man falls asleep for twenty years, awaking to find the American Revolution has occurred. In another short story by this author,  Brom Bones marries Katrina van Tassel after Ichabod Crane disappears during an encounter with  a headless horseman. For 10 points, name the American author of "Rip Van Winkle" and "The  Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
This man's time in Spain resulted in works such as Tales of the Alhambra.
Washington Irving