Ransome, Arthur

Ransome, Arthur
 (1884–1967) British author of children’s stories.

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  • Ransome, Arthur — ▪ English author in full  Arthur Michell Ransome  born January 18, 1884, Leeds, Yorkshire, England died June 3, 1967, Cheadle, near Manchester       English writer best known for the Swallows and Amazons series of children s novels (1930–47),… …   Universalium

  • Arthur Ransome — 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Werke 3 Literatur …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Arthur Ransome — [Arthur Ransome] (1884–1967) an English author of children’s books. He is best known for his adventure story ↑Swallows and Amazons, the first of 12 books with the same characters, mostly set in the ↑Lake District. He also worked as a journalist… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Arthur Ransome — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Ilustración del libro Old Peter´s Russian Tales Arthur Mitchell Ransome (Leeds, 18 de enero de 1884 3 de ju …   Wikipedia Español

  • Arthur Ransome — Arthur Michell Ransome, né le 18 janvier 1884 à Leeds et mort le 3 juin 1967, est un écrivain et journaliste anglais, surtout connu pour sa collection de livres Swallows and Amazons. Ces livres content les aventures des enfants qui passent leur… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ransome — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Arthur Ransome (1884–1967), britischer Schriftsteller Frederick Leslie Ransome (1868–1934), US amerikanischer Geologe britischer Herkunft Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Arthur Ransome — ➡ Ransome * * * …   Universalium

  • Arthur Ransome — author and journalist.He is best known for writing the Swallows and Amazons series of children s books. These tell of school holiday adventures of children, mostly in the Lake District and the Norfolk Broads. Many of the books involve sailing;… …   Wikipedia

  • Arthur Ransome Club — Its members refer to themselves as Ransomites ( Ransamaito ).HistoryThe Club was founded in 1987 by Tamami Nakayama.The Club celebrated their 10th anniversary in 1997 at the 10 Gong Festival in a central Tokyo hotel. Members of The Arthur Ransome …   Wikipedia

  • Ransome — Ran|some, Arthur (1884 1967) a British writer who wrote adventure stories about ↑sailing for children, especially ↑Swallows and Amazons …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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