Swallows and Amazons is a children's adventure novel by English author Arthur Ransome first published on 21 July 1930 by Jonathan Cape. [1] The Swallows and Amazons series is a series of twelve children's adventure novels by English author Arthur Ransome. Set in the interwar period, the novels involve group adventures by children, mainly in the school holidays and mainly in England. They revolve around outdoor activities, especially sailing.
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12 primary works • 14 total works Book 1 Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome 4.00 · 31293 Ratings · 1335 Reviews · published 1930 · 545 editions The first title in Arthur Ransome's classic series… Want to Read Rate it: Book 2 Swallowdale by Arthur Ransome 4.26 · 3812 Ratings · 225 Reviews · published 1931 · 162 editions Arthur Michell Ransome CBE (18 January 1884 - 3 June 1967) was an English author and journalist. He is best known for writing and illustrating the Swallows and Amazons series of children's books about the school-holiday adventures of children, mostly in the Lake District and the Norfolk Broads. Arthur Ransome Follow Helen Edmundson Follow Swallows and Amazons Kindle Edition by Arthur Ransome (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 4.7 2,621 ratings Book 1 of 12: Swallows and Amazons Swallows and Amazons (Swallows and Amazons, #1) by Arthur Ransome | Goodreads Browse News & Interviews Jump to ratings and reviews Swallows and Amazons to discover what your friends think of this book! Conversation Topics - 9 Incidents: Mentions a tobacco tin (used for something else).
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Swallows and Amazons by Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967. Publication date 1931 Topics. Jacket flap contains use of "The Swallow" and "The Amazon" books Notes. cut off text on back cover. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2020-03-21 07:00:41 Associated-names Carter, Helene Boxid IA1797614 Amazon Sold by Nesta Trading Returns Returnable until Jan 31, 2024 Payment Secure transaction Add a gift receipt for easy returns Buy used: $12.98 $724 FREE Shipping Other Sellers on Amazon The Arthur Ransome Trust (ART) exists to help people discover, explore and enjoy Arthur Ransome's fascinating life and works. We're working to create a Ransome Centre in the Lake District via exhibitions, events, educational materials and publishing. Swallows and Amazons: Directed by Claude Whatham. With Virginia McKenna, Ronald Fraser, Simon West, Sophie Neville. Set in 1929, and based upon Arthur Ransome's immortal children's novel, "Swallows and Amazons" is the story of a group of children who man two sailing dinghies,'Swallow' and 'Amazon', and plan mock 'sea-battles'.
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Arthur Ransome David R. Godine Publisher, 1985 - Juvenile Fiction - 351 pages Friendship, resourcefulness, adventures! Here's the classic tale of two families of children who band together. Swallows and Amazons by Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967. Publication date 2012 Topics. Swallows and Amazons for ever!' The Walker children - also known as Captain John, Mate Susan, Able-Seaman Titty, and Ship's Boy Roger - set sail on the Swallow and head for Wild Cat Island. There they camp under open skies, swim in clear water and go fishing.
Arthur Ransome was born in Leeds in 1884 and went to school at Rugby. He was in Russia in 1917, and witnessed the Revolution, which he reported for the Manchester Guardian. After escaping to Scandinavia, he settled in the Lake District with his Russian wife where, in 1929, he wrote Swallows and Amazons. Arthur Ransome was born in Leeds in 1884 and went to school at Rugby. He was in Russia in 1917, and witnessed the Revolution, which he reported for the Manchester Guardian. After escaping to Scandinavia, he settled in the Lake District with his Russian wife where, in 1929, he wrote Swallows and Amazons. And so began a writing career which has.
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The Independent's obituary of the youngest Altounyan, Brigit, who was president of the Arthur Ransome Society for years and died at 73 in 1999, speculated that "as the Swallows and Amazons. Arthur Ransome was born in Leeds in 1884 and went to school at Rugby. He was in Russia in 1917, and witnessed the Revolution, which he reported for the Manchester Guardian. After escaping to Scandinavia, he settled in the Lake District with his Russian wife where, in 1929, he wrote Swallows and Amazons.