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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. “Neverland is as much a tomb for the unloved and forgotten as it is a map of a child’s mind. It is a place ruled by a boy with a memory as thin as the skeleton leaves he wears.”

    —Sabrina Orah Mark on lost boys, fairy tales, & raising Black sons in America

    5/10

    theparisreview.org/blog/2019/0

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #motherhood #race

  3. “…James Hook’s last will, which was forwarded to his aunt by a land-shark of Rio. By this James left everything to Eton. But the Governors, it appears, had scruples—even about the hat—and so all passed to his aunt Emily…”

    —JM Barrie’s “Captain Hook at Eton” – being the text of an address delivered at Eton College in 1927 – can be read online via WikiSource

    4.5/10

    en.wikisource.org/wiki/Captain

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #EtonCollege #privateschools

  4. “…James Hook’s last will, which was forwarded to his aunt by a land-shark of Rio. By this James left everything to Eton. But the Governors, it appears, had scruples—even about the hat—and so all passed to his aunt Emily…”

    —JM Barrie’s “Captain Hook at Eton” – being the text of an address delivered at Eton College in 1927 – can be read online via WikiSource

    4.5/10

    en.wikisource.org/wiki/Captain

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #EtonCollege #privateschools

  5. “…James Hook’s last will, which was forwarded to his aunt by a land-shark of Rio. By this James left everything to Eton. But the Governors, it appears, had scruples—even about the hat—and so all passed to his aunt Emily…”

    —JM Barrie’s “Captain Hook at Eton” – being the text of an address delivered at Eton College in 1927 – can be read online via WikiSource

    4.5/10

    en.wikisource.org/wiki/Captain

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #EtonCollege #privateschools

  6. “…James Hook’s last will, which was forwarded to his aunt by a land-shark of Rio. By this James left everything to Eton. But the Governors, it appears, had scruples—even about the hat—and so all passed to his aunt Emily…”

    —JM Barrie’s “Captain Hook at Eton” – being the text of an address delivered at Eton College in 1927 – can be read online via WikiSource

    4.5/10

    en.wikisource.org/wiki/Captain

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #EtonCollege #privateschools

  7. “…James Hook’s last will, which was forwarded to his aunt by a land-shark of Rio. By this James left everything to Eton. But the Governors, it appears, had scruples—even about the hat—and so all passed to his aunt Emily…”

    —JM Barrie’s “Captain Hook at Eton” – being the text of an address delivered at Eton College in 1927 – can be read online via WikiSource

    4.5/10

    en.wikisource.org/wiki/Captain

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #EtonCollege #privateschools

  8. “James Hook, the pirate captain, was a great Etonian, but not a good one…”

    —Brian Till in The Atlantic explores “The Secret History of Captain Hook”

    🖼️ Alice B. Woodward (1862–1951), “Right into the jaws of the crocodile”

    4/10

    theatlantic.com/entertainment/

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #EtonCollege #privateschools

  9. “James Hook, the pirate captain, was a great Etonian, but not a good one…”

    —Brian Till in The Atlantic explores “The Secret History of Captain Hook”

    🖼️ Alice B. Woodward (1862–1951), “Right into the jaws of the crocodile”

    4/10

    theatlantic.com/entertainment/

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #EtonCollege #privateschools

  10. “James Hook, the pirate captain, was a great Etonian, but not a good one…”

    —Brian Till in The Atlantic explores “The Secret History of Captain Hook”

    🖼️ Alice B. Woodward (1862–1951), “Right into the jaws of the crocodile”

    4/10

    theatlantic.com/entertainment/

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #EtonCollege #privateschools

  11. “James Hook, the pirate captain, was a great Etonian, but not a good one…”

    —Brian Till in The Atlantic explores “The Secret History of Captain Hook”

    🖼️ Alice B. Woodward (1862–1951), “Right into the jaws of the crocodile”

    4/10

    theatlantic.com/entertainment/

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #EtonCollege #privateschools

  12. “James Hook, the pirate captain, was a great Etonian, but not a good one…”

    —Brian Till in The Atlantic explores “The Secret History of Captain Hook”

    🖼️ Alice B. Woodward (1862–1951), “Right into the jaws of the crocodile”

    4/10

    theatlantic.com/entertainment/

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #EtonCollege #privateschools

  13. “To be born is to be wrecked on an island.”

    From the true-life adventure of Alexander Selkirk, through Daniel Defoe, RM Ballantyne, & Robert Louis Stevenson, John Pielmeier – author of HOOK’S TALE – follows a chain of real & fictional islands to JM Barrie’s Neverland…

    3/10

    lithub.com/visiting-the-actual

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #RobertLouisStevenson #DanielDefoe #RobinsonCrusoe

  14. “Barrie’s book may ostensibly be about the boys’ eternal childhood, but it’s the mother figures who are the scaffolding upon which his story rests.”

    – Liz Michalski, author of DARLING GIRL, on the mother figures in PETER PAN

    2/10

    lithub.com/empathizing-with-th

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan #motherhood

  15. “Barrie was a wounded creature, from his earliest youth, and his probing of that wound is what makes PETER PAN so enduringly painful to read […] The tensions are bald and excruciating.”

    A 🎂 🧵 for JM Barrie (1860–1937) – born #OTD, 9 May

    1/10

    newyorker.com/magazine/2004/11

    #Scottish #literature #JMBarrie #kidlit #ChildrensLiterature #PeterPan

  16. Everytime I listen to this song, I get transported back to Indonesian early 2000s. The song captures that period of time like a snapshot.

    youtube.com/watch?v=ShcBgVFdY7I

    #peterpan #noah #indonesia #music

  17. Fühlt euch eingeladen 😍 Nach über einjähriger Probe ist es endlich soweit: In Kooperation mit der Musik-und Kunstschule führen Schülerinnen und Schüler der Gertrud-Bäumer-Realschule sowie des Max-Planck-Gymnasiums ihre eigene Version des Musicals "Peter Pan" auf.

    Der Eintritt ist frei. Das KuKS bietet Platz für etwa 600 Personen. Anmeldungen sind nicht nötig. Früh kommen lohnt sich also!
    kulturoeffner.de/events/event/

    #peterpan #musical #liebefeld #bielefeld #kulturöffner

  18. "Hook, the absolutely star-studded film directed by Stephen Spielberg, has received mixed reviews from critics since its release in 1991. I still can’t figure out why." ofb.biz/sa1383

    #Movies #MovieReview #PeterPan #Disney

  19. Peter Banning is a man so committed to performance that he cannot even hear his children crying out for his presence. The tragedy is not that he grew up, but that he grew up away from himself.
    medium.com/prismnpen/peter-pan

    #LGBTQ #Transgender #Identity #PeterPan #Hook

  20. Dovete fare pensieri dolci e meravigliosi.
    Saranno loro a sollevarvi in aria.

    J.M. Barrie

    da Peter Pan nei Giardini di Kensington, 1906 … cctm.website/james-matthew-bar

    #jmbarrie #peterpan #cctmwebsite #anoipiaceleggere #leggere

  21. Every 2-3 decades, #PeterPan kidnaps a man, cuts off one of his hands, and tortures him until he believes that he is #CaptainHook

  22. Every 2-3 decades, #PeterPan kidnaps a man, cuts off one of his hands, and tortures him until he believes that he is #CaptainHook

  23. Every 2-3 decades, #PeterPan kidnaps a man, cuts off one of his hands, and tortures him until he believes that he is #CaptainHook

  24. Every 2-3 decades, #PeterPan kidnaps a man, cuts off one of his hands, and tortures him until he believes that he is #CaptainHook

  25. Every 2-3 decades, #PeterPan kidnaps a man, cuts off one of his hands, and tortures him until he believes that he is #CaptainHook

  26. Peter Pan kommt aus Schottland

    Wusstest du, dass Peter Pan ein Schotte ist? Sein Schöpfer J. M. Barrie verwandelte eigene Kindheitserlebnisse in die berühmte Figur.

    mein-schottland.de/2025/12/03/

    #MeinSchottland #Film #PeterPan #JMBarrie #Geschichte

  27. Maybe you should come back after capitalism runs its course, Peter

    #comic #webcomic #peterpan #funny

  28. #BreakingNews

    #ESTRENO: El día de hoy ha llegado por sorpresa la adaptación de terror del clásico cuento de hadas, #PeterPan: Pesadilla En La Tierra Del Nunca Jamas, ya disponible en #PrimeVideoLAT.

    #PeterPansNeverlandNightmare

  29. #BreakingNews

    #ESTRENO: El día de hoy ha llegado por sorpresa la adaptación de terror del clásico cuento de hadas, #PeterPan: Pesadilla En La Tierra Del Nunca Jamas, ya disponible en #PrimeVideoLAT.

    #PeterPansNeverlandNightmare

  30. #BreakingNews

    #ESTRENO: El día de hoy ha llegado por sorpresa la adaptación de terror del clásico cuento de hadas, #PeterPan: Pesadilla En La Tierra Del Nunca Jamas, ya disponible en #PrimeVideoLAT.

    #PeterPansNeverlandNightmare