Classics Considered

by Marian H

Barrie

  • Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

    Michael Llewelyn Davies as Peter Pan – Photo by J. M. Barrie Peter Pan – immortal, magical, and forever lonely – has his origins in a novella called Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1906).  This little story predates the more famous novel Peter and Wendy by some years (the latter I reviewed in my latest Continue reading

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  • Getting Older with Peter Pan – Episode 19

    We start off Season 2 with a journey to the Never Land – the dangerous yet dazzling world of Peter Pan, where even grownups can learn a thing or two. Links / Further Reading: J. M. Barrie’s “Atrocious” Cricket Club“The Adventure of the Two Collaborators”“Perceptions of Childhood” – Reynolds, The British Library“Wendy” song – Peter Continue reading

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