5 edition of Missee Lee found in the catalog.
Missee Lee
Arthur Michell Ransome
Published
1982
by Cape in London
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Arthur Ransome ; illustrated by the author. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 349p. : |
| Number of Pages | 349 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL22432722M |
| ISBN 10 | 0224606409 |
In Missee Lee, the original cast of the famed series is sailing under the stars and the command of Captain Flint in the South China Sea when Gibbet, their pet monkey, grabs the captain's cigar and drops it in the fuel tank. In minutes, the ship is ablaze (and doomed), and our seven luckless protagonists are adrift in two small : Audible Studios. Arthur Ransome - Missee Lee Re-reading Missee Lee after a break of perhaps 30 years, I am struck by how very different it is from the other books in Ransomes' children's novels. This is not simply because it is not a "real" story, in the sense that it is the imaginations of the Swallows and Amazons, rather than an account of their : Resolute Reader.
The Swallows and Amazons series is a series of twelve children's books by English author Arthur Ransome, named after the title of the first book in the twelve books are set in the Interwar period and involve adventures by groups of children, mostly during the school holidays and mostly in England. The stories revolve around outdoor activities, especially sailing. Get this from a library! Missee Lee. [Arthur Ransome] -- When their boat is burned and they are cast adrift in the South China Sea, Titty, Roger, Peggy, John, Nancy, Susan, and Captain Flint make their way to land only to find themselves the captives of.
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“Missee Lee, by Arthur Ransome, seems to be his best yet. Not only are there pirates in it, but a super-female pirate, Missee Lee herself, whose very surprising behavior creates a situation far to good to be given away A book to buy, to read, and /5(47).
As a child of about 10 I remember Missee Lee as a fantastic and exotic adventure book and was deeply envious of the escapades of the characters. This story moves swiftly despite possible dictionanry interuptions by the reader to look up another sailing term/5(17). As a child of about 10 I remember Missee Lee as a fantastic and exotic adventure book and was deeply envious of the escapades of the characters.
This story moves swiftly despite possible dictionanry interuptions by the reader to look up another sailing term/5(47). Missee Lee is the tenth book in the Swallows and Amazons series, and like Peter Duck, it is a deviation from the normal progression of the series.
Whereas most of the time, Ransomes characters have real-world adventures, this story is based /5. Books Advanced Search New Releases Best Sellers & More Children's Books Textbooks Textbook Rentals Sell Us Your Books Best Missee Lee book of the Month Missee Lee [Swallows and Amazons #10] and millions of other books are available for instant access/5(47).
(It’s no accident that, like so many of Ransome’s protagonists, Missee Lee is a woman, or that her Latin is almost Missee Lee book refined as her sailing skills.) It is also no wonder that The Observer called this, the tenth book in the series, “his best yet a book to buy, to read, and to read again, not once but many times.”.
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The twelve books are for children or grownups—anyone captivated by a world of sailing, adventure, and imagination. But Missee Lee, as it turns out, is no ordinary pirate; her father had sent her off to Cambridge University to prepare her for a life as a teacher.
But when her father takes ill and dies, she finds herself struggling to hold Pages: Missee Lee: Swallows and Amazons Series, Book 10 Audible Audiobook – Unabridged Arthur Ransome (Author), Gareth Armstrong (Narrator), Audible Studios (Publisher) & 0 more out of 5 stars 50 ratings/5(50).
Book Condition & Notes UK First Edition. Browning of the pages. Tears on corners and also on top and bottom of spine. Rip going down side of dust jacket.
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In Missee Lee, the original cast of the famed series is sailing under the stars and the command of Captain Flint in the South China Sea when Gibbet, their pet monkey, grabs the captain's cigar and drops it in the fuel tank. In minutes, the ship is ablaze (and doomed), and our seven luckless protagonists are adrift in two small boats.
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Get this from a library. Missee Lee. [Arthur Ransome] -- 'So long, ' called the harbourmaster. 'Don't run into Missee Lee!' The Swallows, Amazons and Captain Flint are on a round-the-world voyage. It's been plain sailing for a hundred ports and now they.
Missee Lee is the tenth book of Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons series of children's books, set in s China. The Swallows and Amazons are on a round-the-world trip with Captain Flint aboard the schooner Wild Cat.
After the Wild Cat sinks, they escape in the boats Swallow and Amazon, but are separated in a storm. Both dinghies eventually end up in the lair .Missee Lee: Ransome, Arthur: Books - Skip to main content.
Try Prime EN Hello, Sign in Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Returns & Orders Try Prime Cart. Books Go Search.Missee Lee Swallows and Amazons Series, Book 10 'Don't run into Missee Lee!' The Swallows, Amazons and Captain Flint don't pay much heed to the harbourmaster's friendly warning as they set off for China.
They are on a round-the-world voyage aboard the Wild Cat and it's been plain sailing for a hundred ports. But when Gibber, the ship's.
