Definition of Swallowdale. Meaning of Swallowdale. Synonyms of Swallowdale

- Swallowdale is a children's adventure novel by English author Arthur Ransome and first published by Jonathan Cape in 1931. The book features Walker siblings...
- It is the first book in the Swallows and Amazons series, followed by Swallowdale. At the time, Ransome had been working as a journalist with the Manchester...
- In the first the year is stated to be 1929, while the second book, Swallowdale, supposed to take place a year later, gives the year as 1931. A second...
- shipwrecked in Swallowdale; Neddy who is 90 sings them a song. Mrs Swainson is famous for patchwork quilts (mentioned in Swallowdale and in Winter Holiday)...
- before he started Swallowdale. This opening was discarded from the final version of the book when it was published after Swallowdale. However, Peter Duck...
- control party. Burned, he nonetheless survives the war. In the book Swallowdale by Arthur Ransome, the Great Aunt is outmanoeuvered when she tasks Nancy...
- children's series Swallows and Amazons (particularly the second book, Swallowdale) features carefully drawn vignettes of the lives and the techniques of...
- children themselves, and Peter Duck had appeared in the preceding volume, Swallowdale, as a character whom the children created, but Ransome dropped the foreword...
- one of the archetypes upon which Arthur Ransome based the valley of Swallowdale in the eponymous volume of Swallows and Amazons series of stories.[citation...
- contained Webb's illustrations, as did the first edition of the sequel, Swallowdale. (Ransome himself was the original illustrator of the third story, Peter...