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"...and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless."
More than just a children's story, this is a reflection on the innocence of youth, with both the cruelty and beauty that that entails. The literary Peter Pan is far more sinister and elusive than the Disney version--worth a read for that insight alone. ...more
More than just a children's story, this is a reflection on the innocence of youth, with both the cruelty and beauty that that entails. The literary Peter Pan is far more sinister and elusive than the Disney version--worth a read for that insight alone. ...more
I think I liked the themes more than the plot and some of it does feel dated, but there are some genuinely bittersweet and lovely moments.
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