Peter Pan

History of Children's Literature by La Trobe University

Jan 20, 201354:46Education

Peter Pan, created by the Scottish author J.M. Barrie, is one of the most popular and treasured literary creations of the early 20th century. What makes it so timeless, and how has the story been interpreted over the las...

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