-
Missee Lee is the
tenth book of
Arthur Ransome's
Swallows and
Amazons series of children's books, set in 1930s China. The
Swallows and
Amazons are on a...
- trip
across the
North Sea to the Netherlands. Two books,
Peter Duck and
Missee Lee, and
possibly also
Great Northern?, are metafictional:
fictional stories...
- wide-brimmed hats and tied red
kerchiefs around their necks and heads." In
Missee Lee,
Arthur Ransome's
young adult novel set in the
South China Sea waters...
-
Missee Lee by
Arthur Ransome (one of the
Swallows and
Amazons series of children's books)
Captain Flint (who had
dropped out of Oxford)
tells Missee Lee...
- straightforward, the story,
together with its
equally unrealistic ostensible sequel Missee Lee, is much more
fantastic than the rest of the series. A trip to China...
-
considered to be one of the
metafictional books in the series,
along with
Missee Lee and
perhaps Great Northern?. Most of the book was
written in Aleppo...
- and
Missee Lee.
Gibber – Ship's monkey,
promised to
Roger by
Captain Flint at the end of
Swallows and Amazons. Only
features in
Peter Duck and
Missee Lee...
- Indies.
Arthur Ransome incorporates dragon dances in his children's book
Missee Lee (1941), part of the
Swallows and
Amazons series,
which is set in 1930s...
- Wars. It also
appears in
Arthur Ransome's
books Swallows and
Amazons and
Missee Lee and
Wilbur Smith's
works Monsoon and Blue Horizon. The "Yankee Whalerman"...
- Paperback)
Pages 368 ISBN 978-1-56792-119-9 (David R. Godine, Publisher: paperback, 2000) OCLC 9647950 Preceded by
Secret Water Followed by
Missee Lee ...
