When Wendy Grew Up, an Afterthought

When Wendy Grew Up, an Afterthought
Author: J M (James Matthew) 1860-1 Barrie
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781014250742

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The Admirable Crichton

The Admirable Crichton
Author: James Matthew Barrie
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1999
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780192839190

In addition to the ever-popular "Peter Pan", J.M. Barrie also wrote social comedy and political satire. "The Admirable Crichton and "What Every Woman Knows" are shrewd contributions to the politics of class and gender, while "Mary Rose" is one of the best ghost stories written for the stage.

Tommy and Grizel

Tommy and Grizel
Author: J. M. Barrie
Publisher: anboco
Total Pages: 469
Release: 2016-09-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3736415052

O.P. Pym, the colossal Pym, that vast and rolling figure, who never knew what he was to write about until he dipped grandly, an author in such demand that on the foggy evening which starts our story his publishers have had his boots removed lest he slip thoughtlessly round the corner before his work is done, as was the great man's way—shall we begin with him, or with Tommy, who has just arrived in London, carrying his little box and leading a lady by the hand? It was Pym, as we are about to see, who in the beginning held Tommy up to the public gaze, Pym who first noticed his remarkable indifference to female society, Pym who gave him——But alack! does no one remember Pym for himself? Is the king of the Penny Number already no more than a button that once upon a time kept Tommy's person together? And we are at the night when they first met! Let us hasten into Marylebone before little Tommy arrives and Pym is swallowed like an oyster...

Lost in the Never Woods

Lost in the Never Woods
Author: Aiden Thomas
Publisher: Swoon Reads
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2021-03-23
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1250313988

When children start to go missing in the local woods, a teen girl must face her fears and a past she can't remember to rescue them in this atmospheric YA novel, Lost in the Never Woods from the author of Cemetery Boys. It’s been five years since Wendy and her two brothers went missing in the woods, but when the town’s children start to disappear, the questions surrounding her brothers’ mysterious circumstances are brought back into the light. Attempting to flee her past, Wendy almost runs over an unconscious boy lying in the middle of the road... Peter, a boy she thought lived only in her stories, asks for Wendy’s help to rescue the missing kids. But, in order to find them, Wendy must confront what’s waiting for her in the woods. Praise for Aiden Thomas and Cemetery Boys: “This stunning debut novel from Thomas is detailed, heart-rending, and immensely romantic.” —Mark Oshiro, author of Anger is a Gift “Aiden Thomas masterfully weaves a tale of family, friendships, and love in a heartwarming adventure full of affirmation and being your best self." — C.B. Lee, author of Not Your Sidekick

Empire of Dreams

Empire of Dreams
Author: Andrew Gordon
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2008
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780742555785

A look at various science fiction, fantasy, and horror films directed by Steven Spielberg, one of the contemporary filmmakers.