
CHAPTER I - PETER BREAKS THROUGH
CHAPTER II - THE SHADOW
CHAPTER III - COME AWAY, COME AWAY!
CHAPTER IV - THE FLIGHT
CHAPTER V - THE ISLAND COME TRUE
CHAPTER VI - THE LITTLE HOUSE
CHAPTER VII - THE HOME UNDER THE GROUND
CHAPTER VIII - THE MERMAIDS' LAGOON
CHAPTER IX - THE NEVER BIRD
CHAPTER X - THE HAPPY HOME
Wendy Darling spends her childhood in a tidy London home, listening to her parents' practical concerns while dreaming of a world where time stands still. The everyday rhythm of bedtime stories, school, and the devoted nurse Nana feels comforting, yet Wendy senses an ache for something beyond the ordinary. She watches the city’s rooftops and imagines adventures that might lift the inevitable march toward adulthood.
One night a lively boy named Peter bursts into her room, trailing starlight and the promise of a place where children never grow up. He invites Wendy, her brothers, and their faithful dog to follow him to Neverland, a realm of perpetual twilight, pirates, and endless play. As they step into the unknown, Wendy must choose between the safety of home and the thrilling freedom of a world that defies the rules she has always known.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (252K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Lindy Walsh, Martin Pettit The Internet Archive for help with the illustrations and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2008-09-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1860–1937
Best known for creating Peter Pan, this Scottish playwright and novelist brought childlike wonder and bittersweet feeling to the stage and page. His stories mix fantasy, humor, and a sharp sense of how memory and growing up can shape a life.
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