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Arthur Ransome

    18. Januar 1884 – 3. Juni 1967

    Arthur Michell Ransome (* 18. Januar 1884 in Leeds; † 3. Juni 1967 bei Cheadle) war ein britischer Schriftsteller. Er ist Schöpfer der Kinderbuchreihe Swallows and Amazons.

    Arthur Ransome
    Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp in Rhyme
    A History of Story-telling; Studies in the Development of Narrative
    Racundra's First Cruise
    Oscar Wilde, a Critical Study
    Pigeon Post
    Seeräuberkönigin Li
    • Pigeon Post

      • 384 Seiten
      • 14 Lesestunden
      4,7(256)Abgeben

      A group of children spend their summer holidays on a goldmining adventure.

      Pigeon Post
    • The narrative delves into a rich dialogue between two young men in a library, framed by a lush green backdrop that reflects their artistic temperaments. Their conversation, reminiscent of Boccaccio and Landor, explores themes of aesthetics and knowledge while enjoying a lavish summer night. The setting is vibrant, with references to nature and art, highlighting their refined tastes. The interplay of smooth and rippling dialogue captures the essence of their intellectual pursuits, making it a unique exploration of art and critique in English literature.

      Oscar Wilde, a Critical Study
    • Arthur Ransome's account of his maiden voyage in his beloved Racundra, which took him from Latvia, via Estonia, to Finland and back in 1922. The original text, layout, maps and photographs are reproduced together with an introduction covering Ransome's first attempts at Baltic sailing, the building of Racundra and how he came to write the book.

      Racundra's First Cruise
    • This book is a retelling of the classic tale of Aladdin and his magical lamp, in rhyming verse. Arthur Ransome and T. Blakeley Mackenzie provide an engaging and lively version of this beloved story, perfect for young readers. This book is a timeless classic that will delight readers of all ages.

      Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp in Rhyme
    • In this fascinating historical document, British journalist Arthur Ransome defends the Bolshevik government of Russia against charges of tyranny and oppression. Ransome had firsthand experience of the revolutionary process and presents a nuanced and sympathetic portrayal of the Russian people and their aspirations. He also engages in a lively debate with Karl Radek, a Bolshevik leader who sharply disagrees with Ransome's assessment. Radek and Ransome on Russia offers a unique perspective on a crucial moment in world history.

      Radek and Ransome on Russia, Being Arthur Ransome's "Open Letter to America,"
    • A Campaign Against Consumption

      A Collection of Papers Relating to Tuberculosis

      • 292 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      A collection of papers on tuberculosis by esteemed British epidemiologist Arthur Ransome, this work, first published in 1915, offers valuable insights into the disease's impact and management. It reflects the medical understanding of tuberculosis during that era, showcasing Ransome's research and findings. The compilation serves as an important historical document in the field of epidemiology, contributing to the ongoing discourse on public health and disease prevention.

      A Campaign Against Consumption
    • Bohemia in London

      • 318 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      Culturally significant, this reproduction preserves the integrity of the original artifact, featuring authentic copyright references and library stamps. It offers readers a glimpse into the historical context and knowledge base of civilization, showcasing the importance of the work within scholarly discourse. The effort to maintain fidelity to the original text enhances its value for both research and appreciation of its historical relevance.

      Bohemia in London