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  2. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Peter and Wendy or Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens is a novel by J. M. Barrie, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, and published by Hodder & Stoughton in late November or early December 1906; it is one of four major literary works by Barrie featuring the widely known literary character he created, Peter Pan.

  3. Peter Pan statue - Wikipedia

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    The statue of Peter Pan is a 1912 bronze sculpture of J. M. Barrie 's character Peter Pan. It was commissioned by Barrie and made by Sir George Frampton. The original statue is displayed in Kensington Gardens in London, to the west of The Long Water, close to Barrie's former home on Bayswater Road. [ 1 ] Barrie's stories were inspired in part ...

  4. Kensington Gardens - Wikipedia

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    In his 1722 poem Kensington Garden, Thomas Tickell depicted the area as inhabited by fairies. [9] The park is the setting of J. M. Barrie's book Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, a prelude to the character's famous adventures in Neverland. [10] Both the book and the character are honoured with the Peter Pan statue by George Frampton located in ...

  5. The Little White Bird - Wikipedia

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    Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. The Little White Bird is a novel by the Scottish writer J. M. Barrie, ranging in tone from fantasy and whimsy to social comedy with dark, aggressive undertones. [3] It was published in November 1902, by Hodder & Stoughton in the UK and Scribner's in the US (and the latter also published it serially in the ...

  6. Peter Pan - Wikipedia

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    Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1906), an origin story wherein the infant Peter flies away from his home, takes up residence in Kensington Gardens, and befriends the fairies. It is a "book-within-a-book" that was first published in Barrie's The Little White Bird (1902)

  7. Kensington Garden - Wikipedia

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    Kensington Garden, according to the poem, was once a fairy realm ruled by King Oberon. Albion, a descendant of the humans' royal line of England, was kidnapped as a changeling by a fairy named Milkah. Milkah uses her magic arts to ensure that Albion grows up at fairy scale, standing only a foot tall. When Albion is nineteen, Oberon's daughter ...

  8. Peter and Wendy - Wikipedia

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    Peter and Wendy. Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, often known simply as Peter Pan, is a work by J. M. Barrie, in the form of a 1904 play and a 1911 novel titled Peter and Wendy, often extended as Peter Pan and Wendy. Both versions tell the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and has many adventures on the ...

  9. Characters of Peter Pan - Wikipedia

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    They can be dangerous creatures (especially at night) who dislike all humans (except Peter Pan) and act very spitefully towards Wendy; Liza: the maid in the Darling household; Maimie Mannering : a little girl who is helped and befriended by Peter Pan in Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, and considered to be Wendy's literary predecessor. [4]