Old Peter's Russian Tales

by Arthur Ransome

Overview

ArthurMichell Ransome was an English author and journalist. He is best known forwriting the Swallows and Amazons series of children's books about theschool-holiday adventures of children, mostly in the Lake District and theNorfolk Broads.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781531231347
Publisher:	Krill Press
Publication date:	02/25/2016
Sold by:	PUBLISHDRIVE KFT
Format:	eBook
Pages:	276
File size:	660 KB

About the Author

Arthur Ransome (1884-1967) was a British author and journalist, best known for writing the Swallows and Amazons series of children's books about the school-holiday adventures of children. After mastering Russian, he lived in that country for nearly ten years, most of the time as a journalist covering the tumultuous events of the First World War and the Russian Revolution. It was during this time that he collected the tales contained in this book.