Peter and Wendy

J. M. Barrie’s Peter Pan novel pairs wonder, danger, and melancholy as Wendy follows Peter to Neverland.

At a glance Peter and Wendy is J. Barrie’s full novel of Neverland: the book that gathers Peter Pan, Wendy Darling… It is at once a children’s adventure, a fantasy of escape, and a meditation on… Why read Peter and Wendy today?

Barrie moves lightly, but never emptily. The book gives readers flying lessons, pirate battles, mermaids, and moonlit danger, yet beneath the enchantment it keeps asking what it means to remain young, to care for…

About this book Wendy Darling follows Peter Pan to Neverland, where pirates, mermaids, the Lost Boys, and Captain Hook turn childhood fantasy into perilous adventure.