Swallows
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The Swallows are a group of adventurous children who sail and camp in Arthur Ransome’s classic “Swallows and Amazons” series.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swallow | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional group of children
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literary character group ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Coot Club
NERFINISHED
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Great Northern? NERFINISHED ⓘ Missee Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Duck NERFINISHED ⓘ Pigeon Post NERFINISHED ⓘ Secret Water NERFINISHED ⓘ Swallowdale NERFINISHED ⓘ Swallows and Amazons NERFINISHED ⓘ The Big Six NERFINISHED ⓘ The Picts and the Martyrs NERFINISHED ⓘ We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Winter Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries | Swallows and Amazons series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithVessel | Swallow (boat) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
adventurous
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cooperative ⓘ resourceful ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Amazons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | Arthur Ransome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyNameOfMembers | Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | novel Swallows and Amazons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1930 ⓘ |
| genre | children's adventure fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Swallows and Amazons (1974 film)
NERFINISHED
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Swallows and Amazons (2016 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
John Walker
NERFINISHED
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Roger Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ Titty Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeLocation | Walker family holiday in the Lake District ⓘ |
| interactsWith |
Nancy Blackett
NERFINISHED
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Peggy Blackett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | novels ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Swallow (fictional sailing dinghy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTheme |
imaginative play
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independence of children ⓘ outdoor adventure ⓘ |
| primaryActivity |
camping
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exploring ⓘ sailing ⓘ |
| roleInSeries | protagonists ⓘ |
| setIn | English Lake District (fictionalised) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | children ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFictionalSetting | interwar period ⓘ |
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Swallow