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  1. Although Barrie is remembered today almost exclusively for PETER PAN, he was a prominent 19th-century novelist & the most successful British playwright of the early 20th century.

    GATEWAY TO THE MODERN, edited by Valentina Bold & Andrew Nash, explores Barrie’s multifarious career

    @litstudies

    7/10

    asls.org.uk/publications/books

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #19thcentury #Victorian #20thcentury #Edwardian #PeterPan #drama #cinema #cinemahistory

  2. Nice video production on how the S.S. Keewatin -- the only Edwardian-era passenger steamship remaining in the world -- was saved from being scrapped (several times) and, ultimately, restored for display as a museum in Kingston, Ontario, which includes much of the ship's original furnishings, fixtures, and artifacts:
    youtube.com/watch?v=4ghD2rJ2jH
    #Keewatin #SSKeewatin #ships #Edwardian #KingstonOntario