The Collected Works of J. M. Barrie

di J. M. BARRIE (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

The Collected Works of J. M. Barrie is a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the breadth of Barrie's literary genius, including his iconic play *Peter Pan*, stirring novels, and thought-provoking essays. Exhibiting a unique blend of whimsical prose and poignant exploration of childhood, identity, and the intricacies of human relationships, this collection illustrates Barrie's signature style characterized by exquisite language and imaginative storytelling. The works reflect the Victorian and Edwardian literary context, engaging with themes of nostalgia and innocence while simultaneously critiquing societal norms of his time. J. M. Barrie, a Scottish novelist and playwright, emerged from a background that heavily influenced his writing—especially his experiences of childhood loss and his relationships with children, including the Llewelyn Davies boys, who inspired *Peter Pan*. Barrie's life was marked by a deep fascination with the interplay between fantasy and reality, which manifests in his nuanced characters and enchanting narratives. His insightful perspectives and personal history resonate throughout his collected works, rendering them profoundly autobiographical and universally relatable. For readers seeking to delve into the foundations of modern children's literature and the intricacies of adult themes cloaked in fantasy, The Collected Works of J. M. Barrie serves as an essential addition to any literary library. Whether revisiting beloved classics or encountering Barrie's lesser-known writings, this collection promises an enriching experience that speaks to both the child and adult within.

• Autore: J. M. BARRIE
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547389958