Arthur Ransome

Broschiertes Buch

The Picts and the Martyrs

or Not Welcome At All

Beschreibung

The dreaded Great Aunt has invited herself to stay with Nancy and Peggy just as their friends Dick and Dorothea arrive for the Summer holiday.

Autor

Arthur Ransome was born in Leeds in l884 and went to school at Rugby. He was in Russia in l917, 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 l929, he wrote Swallows and Amazons. And so began a writing career which has produced some of the real children's treasures of all time. In 1936 he won the first ever Carnegie Medal for his book, Pigeon Post.

Produktdetails

• Swallows And Amazons
• Verlag: Penguin Random House Children's UK
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 132mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 230g
• ISBN-13: 9780099427278
• ISBN-10: 0099427273
• Artikelnr.: 21579706