'Why do they call him Black Jake? Is it because of his hair?' Titty asked. 'Because of his heart' said Peter Duck. The Swallows and Amazons, as well as Captain Flint and the ancient able seaman Peter Duck, set sail on the Wild Cat bound for the Channel.
Arthur Michell Ransome Libros
Arthur Ransome es celebrado por su duradera serie de novelas de aventuras, ambientadas vívidamente en el telón de fondo del Lake District. Su escritura sumerge a los lectores en relatos de amistad, exploración y una profunda apreciación por el mundo natural. Ransome captura magistralmente el espíritu del descubrimiento infantil y la emoción de las escapadas al aire libre a través de ricas imágenes y narrativas convincentes. Sus obras siguen siendo una oda atemporal a las alegrías de la imaginación y al aire libre, resonando con audiencias de todas las edades.
Swallows and Amazons
- 400 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
Some very imaginative children spend a summer camping on an island in the middle of an English lake. They sail on the lake and pretend they are in exotic parts of the world and, as a result, have many exciting adventures. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.