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Peter Pan is a special little boy, dressed in withered leaves, who does not want to grow up. He lives with the fairies far, far away, on the magical island of Neverland. One night, Peter Pan flies into the room of Wendy and her brothers, Michael and John. He sprinkles them with magic pollen and shows them how to ride the wind and fly. The excited children follow him to Neverland, where incredible adventures await them.

Before Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie captivated readers with The Little Minister, his debut novel that delves into the complexities of life in a secluded Scottish village. This is far from a childrens tale; its a poignant exploration of love, class struggles, and societal expectations. The story unfolds as the new minister and his mother settle into Thrums, where he must navigate the delicate dynamics of respect, politics, and the wary attitudes towards the traveling gypsies. But what will happen when the respectable minister finds himself irresistibly drawn to a gypsy woman? And how will her hidden ...

מה שהופך סיפור לקלאסיקה על זמנית הוא היכולת שלו לשזור עלילה מופלאה עם שאלות שמעסיקות את כולנו – בית, משפחה, פרידה וחברות. "פיטר פן" היא קלאסיקה כזאת, ואנו גאים להציג...

The British, it is often said, have a stiff upper lip and a dry sense of humour. It's true, we usually do, and in the case of this perfect compendium of short stories we absolutely do. Listen to our Scottish raconteur J. M. Barrie and English wits Jerome K. Jerome and Edward Lear for perfect proof of that. But humour is many things and from many places, so we also feature Mark Twain, our very talented American friend, to complete this rather witty and clever volume of short stories.

An absorbing set of stories set in Victorian and Edwardian London. Old Fags by Stacy Aumonier, The One Million Pound Bank Note by Mark Twain, The Omnibus by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, A Circular Tour by W. W. Jacobs, The Hired Baby by Marie Corelli, Juxtapositions by Stacy Aumonier, Mixed Relations by W. W. Jacobs, The Inconsiderate Waiter by J. M. Barrie, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Talking Horse by F. Anstey Guthrie, London Street Markets by Henry Mayhew,

Peter Pan är pojken som vägrar att bli vuxen. I denna klassiska saga, skriven av författaren J.M. Barrie, flyger det eviga barnet Peter Pan iväg på ett oförglömligt äventyr genom Kensington Gardens i London tillsammans med syskonen Michael, John och Wendy. Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860 - 1937), var en skotsk författare och dramatiker. Mest känd är han för boken om Peter Pan. Barrie donerade copyrighten till Peter Pan och framtida inkomster från denna till barnsjukhuset Great Ormond Street Hospital i London.

C'era una volta, un bambino che non voleva crescere… sapeva volare e viveva in un luogo lontano... l'Isola che non c'è. Aveva molti amici che lo amavano... e un nemico che non lo poteva soffrire. Una notte, a Londra, conobbe altri bambini, e li convinse a volare con lui fino alla sua isola incantata. Peter Pan, Wendy, Campanellino, Capitan Uncino, George e Michael, i bambini smarriti, il terribile coccodrillo... il questa versione audioBook del grande classico per ragazzi di James Matthew Barrie ci sono proprio tutti i protagonisti di questo fantastico racconto.

Over 24 of the best humorous stories ever written, including: "The Inconsiderate Waiter", by J. M. Barrie; "Mrs. Packletide’s Tiger", by Saki; "Curried Cow", by Ambrose Bierce; "Cannibalism in the Cars", by Mark Twain; "A Love Knot", by W. W. Jacobs; "A Bottomless Grave", by Ambrose Bierce; "Biffin on the Bassoon", by Harry Graham; "Esme", by Saki; "Germans at Meat", by Katherine Mansfield; and "Adrian", by Saki

J. M. Barrie, best known for his timeless classic Peter Pan, also gifted us with the poignant tale of Sentimental Tommy. This novel delves into the life of a young boy navigating the harsh realities of growing up in the slums of London at the twilight of the 19th century. Unlike Peter Pan, Tommy cannot escape the demands of adulthood, even as he grapples with his childhood dreams amidst the struggles of his environment. This semi-autobiographical narrative invites readers to explore the intersection of fantasy and reality in a boys formative years. - Summary by Stav Nisser.

James Matthew Barrie (1860 – 1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered today as the creator of Peter Pan. Barrie’s short story The Inconsiderate Waiter is a humorous take on the British class system of 1898. At the Victorian Club, it is improper for an upper-class gentleman to be seen to take an interest in any concerns of a member of the working class. So when William, the narrator's waiter, begins to display signs of having a personality and feelings, the respectable gentleman experienced much discomfort.

Peter Pan is the well-loved story of three children and their adventures in Neverland with the boy who refuses to grow up.View our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com or YouTube channel: www.solgood.org/subscribeThis is a Librivox Recording. All Librivox recordings are in the public domain.

A delightful collection of humorous classic tales by some of the world's greatest racconteurs.

Længe før Ønskeøen voksede Peter Pan op i Kensington Have i London blandt fugle og feer. Som spæd fløj han ud af sit vindue og ind i haven på flugt fra voksenlivet. Her møder han Maimie Mannering, og de bliver hurtigt venner. Maimie vil blive hos Peter, men indser at hendes mor vil komme til at savne hende, og hun må vende hjem. Kensington Have er Peter Pans legeplads, men også en gravplads for de børn, der farer vild om natten.

Tous les enfants grandissent. Tous, sauf un. Le roman de James Matthew Barrie adapté par Jean-Pierre Kerloc'h. Éric Pintus incarne avec force ces mots d'une drôlerie et d'une poésie incroyables. Le dialogue s'installe entre le conteur et le jazzman Charles Mingus, révélant un Peter Pan impertinent et espiègle. Un fabuleux voyage au pays de Neverland !

Peter Pan, the mischievous boy who refuses to grow up, lands in the Darling's proper middle-class home to look for his shadow. He befriends Wendy, John and Michael and teaches them to fly (with a little help from fairy dust). He and Tinker Bell whisk them off to Never-land where they encounter the Red Indians, the Little Lost Boys, pirates and the dastardly Captain Hook.

Award-winning narrator, comedienne, and best-selling author of The English American, Alison Larkin brings the classic story of Peter Pan to a new American audience in this brilliant, "hugely entertaining" recording. When Peter flies into the Darling home looking for his shadow, he teaches Wendy, John, and Michael how to fly with him back to the island of Neverland, where they embark on an "awfully big adventure". Followed by J. M. Barrie's short story "The Inconsiderate Waiter."

A fabulous collection of stories about the fabulously rich, the grindingly poor, sudden wealth, odd inheritances, greed and generosity.

In the world of the Victorian Club, it does not do for a gentleman to be seen to take an interest in any member of the working classes. How dreadfully inconvenient then, when the narrator's waiter, begins to display alarming tendencies towards having a personality, a home life, emotions and fears of his own. The last thing any respectable gentleman should do is permit himself to be drawn into this other dubious world...let alone entertain emotions such as interest or pity for the underclass.

Theatre Royal. The very name summons up something of grandeur and eloquence. And it was. Hosted by Ralph Richardson, these big-name productions also included the creme de la creme of acting talents from John Gielgud, Robert Morley and Orson Welles to Trevor Howard, Michael Redgrave and Laurence Olivier. They were based on works by the world's leading authors, among them Charles Dickens, Henry James, Oscar Wilde and Anton Chekhov. These are but a few of whose company we shall be keeping as we raise the curtain on our first instalment of theatrical history.

Before Neverland, Peter Pan takes flight as a baby to Kensington Gardens. In this origin story, Peter lives among birds, meets fairies, and embarks on whimsical adventures.