The Picts & the Martyrs. Arthur Ransome

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Название The Picts & the Martyrs
Автор произведения Arthur Ransome
Жанр Детские приключения
Серия Swallows And Amazons
Издательство Детские приключения
Год выпуска 0
isbn 9781567924800



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       By the same author

      SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS

      SWALLOWDALE

      PETER DUCK

      WINTER HOLIDAY

      COOT CLUB

      PIGEON POST

      WE DIDN’T MEAN TO GO TO SEA

      SECRET WATER

      THE BIG SIX

      MISSEE LEE

      THE PICTS & THE MARTYRS

      GREAT NORTHERN?

      COOTS IN THE NORTH & OTHER STORIES

      RACUNDRA’S FIRST CRUISE

      ROD AND LINE (FISHING ESSAYS)

      OLD PETER’S RUSSIAN TALES

      THE WAR OF THE BIRDS & THE BEASTS

      THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ARTHUR RANSOME

      (ed. Rupert Hart-Davis)

      ARTHUR RANSOME ON FISHING

      (introduced by Jeremy Swift)

      SIGNALLING FROM MARS: LETTERS

      (ed. Hugh Brogan)

      THE PICTS AT HOME

       or, Not Welcome at All

      ARTHUR RANSOME

      Illustrated by the Author

       A Godine Storyteller

      DAVID R. GODINE · PUBLISHER

      BOSTON

       This is a Godine Storyteller

      published in 1985 by

      DAVID R. GODINE · Publisher

      Post Office Box 450

      Jaffrey, New Hampshire 03452

       www.godine.com

      First Published in 1931 by Jonathan Cape Ltd.

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or

       reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission

       from the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations

       embodied in critical articles and reviews. For information

       contact Permissions, David R. Godine, Publisher,

       15 Court Square, Suite 320, Boston, Massachusetts 02108.

      SOFTCOVER ISBN 978-1-56792-430-5

      EBOOK ISBN 978-1-56792-480-0

      LCCN 84-48802

      CONTENTS

I Visitors Expected
II The Visitors Arrive
III Out of the Blue
IV The Dogs’ Home
V Transformation Scenes
VI “She’s Here!”
VII Secondhand News
VIII Dealing with the Doctor
IX Harbour for Scarab
X Pigeons for Timothy
XI “A Better Pict Than Either of Us”
XII A Signal from the Lawn
XIII Tickling Trout
XIV “They Can’t Be Going to Sail…”
XV Launching the Scarab
XVI On Their Own
XVII Waiting for the Message
XVIII