The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving and how it relates and complicates his other works.

“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” is often read on its own, but it was originally published as part of a larger collection of stories that included “Rip Van Winkle,” “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” “The Spectre Bridegroom,” and “The Mutability of Literature.” How does the story relate to the other stories we have read by Washington Irving? What themes from those stories does it complicate, or what themes complicate it?