1. Arthur Ransome (1884-1967) Arthur Ransome (18841967). Welcome to the Internet School Library MediaCenter Arthur Ransome page. You will find biography, bibliography http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/ransome.htm

Arthur Ransome (1884-1967) Welcome to the Internet School Library Media Center Arthur Ransome page. You will find biography, bibliography, e-texts and lesson plans here. The ISLMC is a preview site for teachers, librarians, parents and students. You can search this site, use an index or sitemap Biographical Sketch Biography Links Bibliography ... E-texts Arthur Ransome Biographical Sketch Arthur Ransome was born in Leeds , Yorkshire, England on January 18, 1884. His father Cyric was a history professor and a great lover of nature. As a child, Arthur spent much of his vacation in sailing, camping and exploring the countryside in England's Lake Country near Lake Coniston and Lake Windermere . You'll find some wonderful pictures at Arthur Ransome Picture File . This beautiful countryside influenced many other famous English writers, such as William Wordsworth. Arthur and his father shared a great love of fishing. He later used these wonderful settings from nature in his children's books. You can read more about this aspect of his life at Arthur Ransome . Like many upper class English children, Arthur was educated at Rugby where he actually lived in Lewis Carroll's study room (1). His poor vision, lack of athletic skills and poor academic performance left him with some unhappy memories of his school experiences (2).

2. Arthur Ransome (1884-1967) A brief biography of Arthur Ransome, and his connections with the Lake District, Cumbria. 'Arthur Ransome' Arthur Ransome was born in Leeds on 18th Jan 1884. As a small boy Arthur Ransome died on 3rd June 1967, and his grave is in http://www.visitcumbria.com/ransome.htm

'Arthur Ransome' Arthur Ransome was born in Leeds on 18th Jan 1884. As a small boy he had holidays around Coniston , and attended preparatory school in Windermere, which gave Ransome an early taste for Lakeland. After completing his education, he worked in London, coming North whenever he could. He became a friend of W.G. Collingwood , writer artist and secretary to John Ruskin . Collingwood lived at Lanehead, beside Coniston Water, and it was here that Ransome learned to sail. Ransome's favourite childhood book was W.G. Collingwood's Thorstein of the Mere , which was set around Coniston. After an unsuccessful marriage, he went to Russia, where he met his future wife Evgenia Petrovna Shelepina, who had been Trotsky's secretary. In 1924, he gained a divorce, and was able to marry Evgenia and come back to The Lake District, living first in the Winster Valley. Apart from two periods when he went South, he lived in Cumbria for the rest of his life, finding inspiration and settings for Swallows and Amazons . His last house was Hill Top at Haverthwaite. Arthur Ransome based his book 'Swallows and Amazons' on Coniston Water , and much fun may be had trying to discover the locations of the stories. There are special interest cruises on the

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5. Arthur Ransome (1884-1967) Arthur Ransome References. By Inez Ramsey. (1) Ward, M. et al. Authors of books forYoung People, 3rd ed. Scarecrow, 1990. Return to Arthur Ransome Author Pages. http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/ransomeref.htm

Arthur Ransome References By Inez Ramsey Children's Literature Review Contemporary Authors Ward, M. et al. Authors of books for Young People , 3rd ed. Scarecrow, 1990. Return to: Arthur Ransome Author Pages

6. Writers, Artists And Architects In Cumbria Novelists Writers. Thomas de Quincey, 17851859. Arthur Ransome, 1884-1967.Sir Hugh Walpole, 1884-1941. Poets. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1772-1834. http://www.visitcumbria.com/artists.htm

'People in Cumbria' W.G. Collingwood Beatrix Potter John Ruskin A Wainwright Thomas de Quincey Arthur Ransome Sir Hugh Walpole Poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge Norman Nicholson Robert Southey William Wordsworth Canon Rawnsley Architects of National Importance who did work in Cumbria M.H. Baillie Scott William Butterfield A.W.N. Pugin E.W. Pugin ... Philip Webb Other Architects Paley and Austin Landscape Architects Thomas Mawson Lady Anne Clifford Artists A. Heaton Cooper W. Heaton Cooper L.S. Lowry Stained Glass Window Designers Sir Edward Burne-Jones Henry Holiday William Morris Charles E Kempe Sculptors Thomas Woolner Living Writers and Artists Melvyn Bragg Hunter Davies Margaret Forster Mike Harding ... Josefina de Vasconcellos The homes of some of these people are open to the public - see Writers Homes menu. Links to other Famous People Fletcher Christian (1764-1793), mutineer In 1789, mutineers took control of the Bounty from Captain William Bligh, who, together with 18 non-mutineers, were cast adrift in a small boat. In 1790, nine of the mutineers settled on Pitcairn Island. Fletcher Christian - Master's Mate - Mutineer, age 23

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12. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY - ARTHUR RANSOME COLLECTION: COLLECTION DESCRIPTION the life and writings of Arthur Ransome (18841967), the English journalist, critic, and BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION Arthur Ransome (1884-1967), noted author of children's books and http://gulib.lausun.georgetown.edu/dept/speccoll/cl230.htm

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS HOME PAGE GO TO FOLDER LISTING GO TO INDEX ARTHUR RANSOME COLLECTION The Arthur Ransome Collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, and printed matter related to the life and writings of Arthur Ransome (1884-1967), the English journalist, critic, and renowned children's author best known for his series of books, "Swallows and Amazons." The collection comprises 2 boxes, 52 folders, and 0.5 linear feet of materials and is divided into five series. Nineteen letters, most handwritten or typed by Ransome, are retained in the collection, including correspondence from Ransome to several publishers, including Rupert-Hart Davis, H. W. Wilson, and John G. Wilson. Five letters from Ransome to Helena Hirst are also present. One of Ransome's letters written from Petersburg in 1914, detailing the situation in Russia as it entered World War I, highlights the correspondence file. The collection contains three valuable manuscripts written by Ransome: a typed and edited printer's proof of his book "'Racundra's' First Cruise," a typed, heavily edited, and signed manuscript of his story "The Soldier and Death," and two autograph notebooks titled "Thirteen Caucasian Folk Tales." Many essays by and about Ransome, mostly in the form of xerox copies, are also in this collection. A handful of articles by Ransome, including a series of dispatches Ransome wrote for "The China Weekly Review" and an essay about his reasons for writing the book "Swallows and Amazons," are preserved. Numerous essays about Ransome provide reviews of his works and significant biographical and bibliographical information.

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WIEM 2004 - zobacz now± edycjê encyklopedii! Kup abonament i encyklopediê na CD-ROM, sprawd¼ ofertê cenow±! Oferta specjalna abonamentów dla szkó³ i instytucji! Uwaga! Przedstawione poni¿ej has³o pochodzi z archiwalnej edycji WIEM 2001! Prace redakcyjne nad edycj± 2001 zosta³y zakoñczone. Zapraszamy do korzystania z nowej, codziennie aktualizowanej i wzbogacanej w nowe tre¶ci edycji WIEM 2004 Literatura, Wielka Brytania Ransome Arthur Mitchell Ransome Arthur Mitchell (1884-1967), angielski pisarz. Pracowa³ jako dziennikarz. Pobyt w Rosji (1913) zaowocowa³ popularnym i cenionym zbiorem rosyjskich ba¶ni oraz legend pt. Old Peter's Russian Tales W czasie rewolucji pa¼dziernikowej 1917 by³ korespondentem dziennika Daily News , a wydarzenia owe opisa³ w ksi±¿ce Six Weeks in Russia (1919). Autor znanych egzotyczno-przygodowych powie¶ci dla m³odzie¿y, m.in.: Jaskó³czyn (1930, wydanie polskie 1946), Jaskó³ki i Amazonki (1931, wydanie polskie 1975), Wyspa krabów (1968, wydanie polskie 1975). WIEM zosta³a opracowana na podstawie Popularnej Encyklopedii Powszechnej Wydawnictwa Fogra zobacz wszystkie serwisy do góry

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