Peter and Wendy

di J. M. BARRIE (Autore)

Booker, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Peter and Wendy*** by **J. M. Barrie** is a timeless tale of adventure, imagination, and the bittersweet magic of childhood. First published in 1911, the novel follows the whimsical journey of the Darling children—Wendy, John, and Michael—who are whisked away to the fantastical island of Neverland by the mischievous and eternally youthful Peter Pan. In Neverland, the children encounter fairies, mermaids, pirates, and the infamous Captain Hook, all while exploring themes of freedom, memory, and growing up. Wendy becomes a surrogate mother to the Lost Boys, while Peter resists the responsibilities and emotions of adulthood. Their adventures are thrilling and enchanting, yet tinged with a sense of melancholy as the boundaries between fantasy and reality begin to blur. Barrie’s narrative, both playful and poignant, captures the beauty and fragility of youth, celebrating the wonder of imagination while subtly acknowledging its impermanence. The story blends lighthearted whimsy with deeper reflections on identity, love, loss, and the passage of time. *Peter and Wendy* is more than a children’s story—it is a literary classic that speaks to readers of all ages. With its vivid characters, unforgettable setting, and emotional resonance, the novel endures as a powerful exploration of what it means to grow up, and what might be lost—and gained—in the process.

• Autore: J. M. BARRIE
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 03:28:32
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Booker
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318043918