Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories
What is the conflict in the story Rip Van Winkle?
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The story's main conflict is the relationship between Rip and his wife, Dame Van Winkle. Thus, the conflict would be considered one of man-vs-man. Rip's consistant desire to be free of his wife's nagging and condescending behavior leads him to the loss of twenty years.
Rip Van Winkle