Arthur Ransome · L’Ordine Nuovo

Name: Arthur Ransome
Born: 18 January 1884, Leeds, England
Died: 3 June 1967, Cheadle, England
Aliases: Arthur Michell Ransome
Position in 1919–1920: Writer and correspondent reporting on Russia
Affiliations: Manchester Guardian (journalistic association); party membership unknown
Council delegate: unknown
Bio: Ransome went to Russia with an interest in folklore and became a reporter of the revolution, gaining access to leading Bolsheviks. His conversations and institutional reports presented Russian developments to English-speaking readers and circulated in translation. L’Ordine Nuovo reproduced two signed reports in September 1919, including conversations with Lenin dated March and an interview with the labour commissar. He married Evgenia Shelepina and returned to England in 1924, continuing his literary and journalistic career.
Articles: 5
Indexed full catalog cards · Issues I.1, I.2, I.3, I.4, I.5, I.6, I.7, I.8, I.9, I.10, I.11, I.12, I.13, I.14, I.15, I.16, I.17, I.18, I.19, I.20, I.21, I.22, I.23, I.24, I.25, I.26, I.27, I.28, I.29, I.30, I.31, I.32, I.33, I.34, I.35, I.36, I.37, I.38, I.39, I.40, I.41, I.42, I.43, II.1, II.2, II.3, II.4, II.5, II.6. Coauthored cards count once for each named author. Serialized installments are counted as separate issue cards.
Brief records / quotations: 0 · Separate from the Articles count.
Other Notes: Access to Bolshevik leaders and sympathetic reporting do not establish party membership. The issue does not name a translator.

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