James Matthew Barrie

Peter Pan - The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up (Golden Eagle World Classics Collection, illustrated) James Matthew Barrie

"Peter Pan - The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up", also known as "Peter and Wendy", is a 1904 play and a 1911 novel by James Matthew Barrie. This edition contains the original illustrations by Francis Donkin Bedford. The beloved novel tells the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous yet innocent little boy who can fly, and has many adventures on the island of Neverland that is inhabited by mermaids, fairies, Native Americans and pirates. With Wendy Darling and his fairy Tinker Bell on his side, he tries to fight the infamous pirate Captain Hook. The work has since been adapted as a pantomime, stage musical, a television special, and several feature films. The Golden Eagle World Classics Collection is a collection of pioneering works that shaped the understanding of human history and philosophy. Each work is accompanied by hand-selected, black-and-white artistic illustrations to convey the ideas of the authors. From Austen to Shakespeare to Tolstoy, this collection contains the most influential thinkers across various centuries. The canon aims to provide a literary foundation to understand the past, the present, and the future of humanity. For more information on the collection, please go to www. GoldenEaglePublishers.com.