Peter Pan

Zusatztext “Barrie wrote his fantasy of childhood! added another figure to our enduring literature! and thereby undoubtedly made one of the boldest bids for immortality of any writer. . . . It is a masterpiece.” –J. B. PRIESTLEY Informationen zum Autor ANNE MCCAFFREY was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and graduated cum laude from Radcliffe College, where she majored in Slavonic languages and literatures. A prolific bestselling author, McCaffrey is best known for her Dragonriders of Pern series. She lives in County Wicklow, Ireland. Klappentext Adapted from Barrie's 1904 play! this novelized version of the classic tale--a reproduction of the 1911 American edition--features twelve original black-and-white illustrations by F.D. Bedford! and a reading group guide. Zusammenfassung Peter! Wendy! Captain Hook! the lost boys! and Tinker Bell have filled the hearts of children ever since Barrie's play first opened in London in 1904 and became an immediate sensation. Now this funny! haunting modern myth is presented with Bedford's wonderful illustrations! which first appeared in the author's own day! have long been out of print! and have never been equaled.

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Barrie wrote his fantasy of childhood, added another figure to our enduring literature, and thereby undoubtedly made one of the boldest bids for immortality of any writer. . . . It is a masterpiece.
J. B. PRIESTLEY

Product details

• Authors: J. M. Barrie, J. M./ McCaffrey Barrie, J.M. Barrie, James M Barrie, James M. Barrie, James M. 10000000895 Barrie, James Matthew Barrie, F.D. Bedford, Anne McCaffrey
• Assisted by: F. D. Bedford (Illustration), F.D. Bedford (Illustration), Anne McCaffrey (Introduction)
• Publisher: Modern Library PRH US
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 12.10.2004
• EAN: 9780812972979
• ISBN: 978-0-8129-7297-9
• No. of pages: 159
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 203 mm x 13 mm
• Series: MODERN LIBRARY; Modern Library Classics; Modern Library Classics (Paper; Modern Library Classics; MODERN LIBRARY
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Narrative literature