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The Last Englishman : the Double Life of Arthur Ransome
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 189 Ratings and 99 Reviews

Book Description
Arthur Ransome is best known as the author of Swallows and Amazons, the classic children's series that captures of idyllic version of childhood in England. But from 1917 to 1924, he worked in Russia as the correspondent for the Daily News and the Manchester Guardian and held a very different position in the eyes of the British Establishment. A witness to the early days of the Revolution, Ransome g... More
Book Information
PublisherFaber & Faber Children's Books
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages390
ISBN-100571222625
ISBN-13978-0571222629
Publication Date/2007
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About Roland Chambers (Author) : Roland Chambers is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Roland Chambers include Rooftop Rocket Party.
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4/3/2012 Peni Griffin said: Contains much that is hard to wrap the brain around, but it's worth the effort.
tags: I read in galley

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