Peter Pan: Peter and Wendy by J.M. Barrie

Peter Pan: Peter and Wendy

J.M. Barrie with Lucy Paterson (Narrator)

5 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 1911 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Originally a highly popular, long-running play (1904-1913) Peter Pan is the timeless classic about a magical young boy who refused to grow old. Published as a novel known as both "Peter and Wendy" and "The Boy Who Couldn't Grow Up" in 1911, the st...

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Moods

adventurous 93%
lighthearted 57%
funny 30%
dark 20%
emotional 18%
hopeful 15%
reflective 13%
sad 12%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 10%
challenging 3%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 43%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Plot: 30% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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