Peter Pan

Series: Puffin Classics
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Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie is a magical children's tale about the adventures of the Darling children who are whisked away to the enchanting island of Neverland by the adventurous Peter Pan, a boy who never wants to grow up. On this whimsical island, they encounter fairies, pirates, and other fantastical creatures while exploring themes of childhood, imagination, and the essence of growing up. The story is filled with adventure, friendship, and the wonder of childhood dreams.
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You might enjoy this book if you're captivated by magical adventures and timeless fantasies. It takes you to the enchanting world of Neverland with Peter, Wendy, and the Lost Boys, offering thrilling escapades, encounters with pirates, and a celebration of eternal youth. Perfect for those who cherish a sense of wonder and enjoy classic tales filled with imagination and charm.

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Peter Pan

Peter Pan and Tinkerbell lead the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland - the island where the lost boys play. Magic and mischief is in the air but if villainous Captain Hook has his way, before long someone will be swimming with the crocodiles.

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Peter Pan and Tinker Bell lead the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland - the island where the lost boys play. Magic and mischief are in the air, but if villainous Captain Hook has his way, before long, someone will be swimming with the crocodiles...

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Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie is praised as a masterpiece, contributing significantly to enduring literature with its imaginative portrayal of childhood. It is considered a bold and successful attempt at achieving literary immortality through its timeless fantasy and memorable characters.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141322575

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 August 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin Classics

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 153g

Pages: 240

About the Author

James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) was born in Scotland. He moved to London in 1885. He had a high reputation as a playwright, with productions including Quality Street (1901) and The Admirable Crichton (1902). Peter Pan was first produced on stage in 1904 and in 1911 he turned the story into a book.

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