Arthur Ransome

Arthur Ransome
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<p><b>Arthur Ransome</b> spent his childhood in England’ s Lake District, and after a career in journalism that took him to Russia (where he married Trostsky’ s secretary), China, and Egypt (interspersed with summers of cruising through the Baltic Sea and the canals of Europe), he retired to Coniston where he could practice his favorite pastimes of sailing and fishing and where he wrote the <b><I>Swallows and Amazons</b></I> series.</p>

Books By Arthur Ransome (8 Books)

Coot Club
Great Northern?
Peter Duck
The Picts & the Martyrs
Swallowdale
Swallows and Amazons
We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea
Winter Holiday

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