Peter Pan - J. M. Barrie

Posted : 1 year, 8 months ago at Apr 19 18:19

This is a book that most unfortunately I have only read in adulthood. It is simply written with beautiful simplicity packed with original and creative characters and storylines which have affected every one of us. It speaks directly to children through the voice of magic and often addresses them directly as the reader actively drawing them into the book. Like most children’s books that have stood the test of time it deals with issues of the adult world that children often find themselves in the midst of. I think that’s where this book holds its secret as it allow children to confront and deal with them in an abstract manner without the confrontation and failing input of the grown ups around them. Everyone can remember that reluctance to grow up and the uncertainty of what might ...Read more

Rating : 9/10