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Peter and Wendy

Peter and Wendy

J. M. Barrie

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789375369240
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A boy’s shadow slips through the nursery window, and suddenly the ordinary world is swept aside for an island where pirates prowl, fairies flicker, and childhood is both a promise and a peril. In this enchanting fantasy adventure novel, the boundaries between reality and imagination dissolve, drawing readers of all ages into the windswept skies above London and the wilds of Neverland. Here, the lost boys plot their next escapade, mermaids sing beneath moonlit lagoons, and the ticking of a crocodile’s clock spells fear for even the bravest villain. This is a children’s adventure book that has captivated generations, offering a magical adventure story where innocence and courage are tested at every turn. The narrative weaves together mischief, longing, and the bittersweet ache of growing up, set against the backdrop of early 20th century fiction’s most inventive landscape. The interplay of childlike wonder and the shadow of responsibility creates a tension that lingers long after the final page, making it a classic British novel that continues to resonate with both young readers and adults who remember the ache of leaving childhood behind.Rich in imaginative detail and unforgettable characters, this British children’s classic invites readers to lose themselves in a world where friendship, loyalty, and bravery are as vital as pixie dust. Each chapter glimmers with the sense of possibility and peril that defines the best children’s fantasy classics, ensuring its place on the shelves of those who cherish the enduring magic of storytelling. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today’s and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure.

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