Roger Wardale
Arthur Ransome on the Broads
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445611525
- author:
- Roger Wardale
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 95
- Dimensions:
- 23.72 x 16.48 x 0.99 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- supplier_id:
- 17
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Arthur Ransome on the Broads offers an intimate portrait of the iconic children's author during his 1930s holidays on the Norfolk Broads. Drawing from Ransome's sailing log, diaries, and letters, this beautifully illustrated book reveals the trials and tribulations behind the creation of two beloved novels: Coot Club and The Big Six. A unique glimpse into the Norfolk Broads at a pivotal moment in their transformation, the book also sheds light on Ransome's working notes and letters. This fascinating account is sure to appeal to Ransome enthusiasts, those who have sailed on the Broads, and local historians alike. With its rich historical context and engaging narrative, Arthur Ransome on the Broads provides a compelling insight into the life and work of this beloved author.
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