Arthur Ransome

Arthur Michell Ransome CBE (18 Genver 1884 – 3 Metheven 1967) o jornalyas hag awthor sowsnek.  Meur a vri ew rag skrifa’n kevres a levrow rag flghes ‘Swallows and Amazons’, settyes en Pow an Lydnow ha Norfolk.
Ev a skrifas ewedh a-dro dhe Russi, kens, dres, ha woja domhwelyansow 1917. Ev a wrug rei kedhlow a-dro dhe hembrenkjsi an Domhwelyans dhe’n Servis Kedhlow Kevrinek. En kettermyn, gogrysys veu ev a vos aspyas Sovyetek gen MI5.

Bewnans a-varr
Y das o  Cyril Ransome (1851–1897) ha’y vabm Edith Ransome (née Baker Boulton) (1862–1944). Arthur o an kottha a bajar flogh: thera dwy hwor dhe ev, Cecily ha Joyce, ha broder Geoffrey ledhys en Kensa Bresek an Bes en 1918. Joyce a wrug dhemedhi e’n teylu Lupton, diwysyansoryon ha politegoryon. 
Genys veu Ransome en Leeds. Y das Cyril o professor istori en Kolji Konteth Evrek (Universita Leeds lebmyn). An teylu a wre vysytya Nibthwaite en Pow an Lydnow en venowgh. Y das a verwis kens y dermyn en 1897, ha hebm a’n tochyas der vaner vras.  Adhyskys veu ev en Windermere ha woja hedna en Skol Rugby. Kas o ganjo an skolyow drefen y wolok voghes ha fowt sleyneth athletek. Ev a studhyas kemyk en Kolji Konteth Evrek.

Resegva skrifa
Woja bledhen en Kolji Konteth Evrek, ev a hepkoras y adhysk, ha mos dhe Loundres rag bos skrifer. Ev a oberas avel skoodhyer sodhva en kowethyans dyllo.  Y lever posek kensa o ‘Bohemia in London’ (1907).
Ransome a dhemedhis Ivy Constance Walker en 1909 hag thera udn vergh dhe anjei, Tabitha. Nag o demedhyans lowen. Y wrek a venja ev dhe spena moy a dermyn genji ha’ga mergh en le skrifa.  Anjei a dhidhemedhis en 1924.
Ransome a dhallathas skrifa bewskrifow. Dyllys veu lever a-dro dhe Edgar Allan Poe en 1910 hag onan aral a-dro dhe Oscar Wilde en 1912. An sekond lever a gawsyas ev dhe vos e’n breuslys awos kas kabel gen Arlodh Alfred Douglas. Ev a waynyas an kas, bes an kas o tednva veur war ev tredhek mis. Woja hedna charjys veu y dhyller gen kabmdreylyans, ha fia dhe’n fo.

Jornalyas tramor
En 1913 Ransome a aras y wrek gensa ha’y vergh ha mos dhe Russi rag studhya y wonisogeth. En 1915 Ransome a dhellos ‘The Elixir of Life’ (dyllys gen Methuen, Loundres), y udnik novel rag tus gowldevys. An nessa bledhen dyllys veu ‘Old Peter's Russian Tales’, kuntel a henhwedhlow dhort Russi.
Woja dalla Kensa Bresel an Bes en 1914 ev a dheuth jornalyas tramor ‘The Daily News’. Thera ev owth ajon niver a hembrynkyji Bolshevik, ow komprehendya Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky ha Karl Radek. Ev a vetyas an venyn neb a via y sekond gwrek, Evgenia Petrovna Shelepina. Hi a veu skrifenyades brivedh Trotsky e’n termyn na. 
En mis Hedra 1919, Ransome a dhug messaj posek ynter Estoni ha Russi ow kweres kres ynter an dhiw wlas. Ransome hag Evgenia eth dhe driga y’n pedncita, Reval (Tallinn) woja hebma. Ev a skrifas lever a-dro dhe dherevel lester-gwari, ‘Racundra’s First Cruise’. Woja an didhemedhyans, ev a dhemedhis Evgenia, hag anjei a dheuth dhe Bow an Sowson lebma hwrug ev oberi avel jornalyas dhe The Guardian.

Kevres Swallows and Amazons
Erbydn 1929, Ransome hag Evgenia a wre triga en Pow an Lydnow drefen ev dhe ervira skrifa levrow flehes. Meur-gerys o an lever kensa, ‘Swallows and Amazons’, settyess yn Pow Lynnyn, etho ev a skrifas nebes erel e’n keth kevres ynter 1929 ha 1947.

Mernans
Ransome a verwis en klavji en Manchester en 1967. Enkledhys ew ev ha’y wrek, Evgenia, en korflan eglos St Paul, Rusland, en Pow Lydnow. 

Pewasow
Ransome a waynyas an Medal Carnegie kensa dhort an Kowethas Lyverva rag y lever 'Pigeon Post'. Ev a gawas CBE en 1953.  Dew universita, Durham ha Leeds, a ros doktouriethow onourek dhe ev. Treulyes ew y levrow dhe lies yeth, hag ema kowethasow gwerthveurheans en lies gwlas ewedh. Henwys ew planetik 6440 Ransome dh’y enora.

Oberyow
The Souls of the Streets and other Little Papers (1904)
The Child's Book of the Seasons (1906)
Pond and Stream (1906)
The Things in our Garden (1906)
Bohemia in London (1907)
The Book of Friendship (1909)
A History of Story-telling (1909)
Edgar Allan Poe (1910)
The Book of Love (1911)
The Hoofmarks of the Faun (1911)
Oscar Wilde, a Critical Study (1912)
Portraits and Speculations (1913)
The Elixir of Life (1915)
Old Peter's Russian Tales (1916)
A Letter to America (1918)
Six Weeks in Russia (1919)
Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp in rhyme (1920)
The Crisis in Russia (1921)
The Soldier and Death (1922)
Racundra's First Cruise (1923)
The Chinese Puzzle(1927)
Rod and Line (1929)
Mainly about Fishing (1959)

"Dyllys woja y vernans"
The Autobiography of Arthur Ransome (1976) (golegys gen Rupert Hart-Davis)
The War of the Birds and Beasts and other Russian tales (1984) (golegys gen Hugh Brogan)
Arthur Ransome's Long-lost Study of Robert Louis Stevenson (2011) (golegys gen Kirsty Nichol Findlay)

"Kevres Swallows and Amazons"
Swallows and Amazons (dyllys 1930)
Swallowdale (1931)
Peter Duck (1932)
Winter Holiday (1933)
Coot Club (1934)
Pigeon Post (1936)
We Didn't Mean To Go To Sea (1937)
Secret Water (1939)
The Big Six (1940)
Missee Lee (1941)
The Picts and the Martyrs: Or Not Welcome At All (1943)
Great Northern? (1947)
Coots in the North (gerys heb y gollenwel)
Klass:Dinethyansow 1884
Klass:Mernansow 1967
Klass:Skriforyon lien fleghes
Klass:Sowson