Tales of the Alhambra
Title page of first London edition | |
| Author | Washington Irving |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Alhambra: A Series of Tales and Sketches of the Moors and Spaniards |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Spanish history, the Alhambra |
| Genre | Travel literature |
| Publisher | Carey & Lea, Henry Colburn |
Publication date | 1832 (revised 1851) |
| Publication place | United States & United Kingdom (concurrently) |
| Media type | Print: hardback octavo |
| Pages | 607, in two volumes |
| 910 | |
Tales of the Alhambra: A Series of Tales and Sketches of the Moors and Spaniards is an 1832 collection of essays, verbal sketches and stories by American author Washington Irving (1783–1859) inspired by, and partly written during, his 1828 visit to the palace/fortress complex known as the Alhambra in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.