Librivox recording of Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie. Read by Librivox volunteers. Peter Pan is the well-loved story of three children and their adventures in Neverland with the boy who refuses to grow up. Swashbuckling, fairy dust, and flight; mermaid lagoons, ticking crocodiles, and Princess Tiger Lily; second to the right and then straight on till morning. You know the story... and if you don't, please start listening immediately! (summary by Meredith Hughes) For further information, including...
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LibriVox recording of The Admirable Crichton, by J. M. Barrie. From the author of Peter Pan: Lord Loam, a British peer, considers class divisions to be artificial. He promotes his views during tea-parties where servants mingle with his aristocratic guests, to the embarrassment of all. Crichton, his butler, particularly disapproves of this. Loam, his family, a maid, and Crichton are shipwrecked on a deserted tropical island. The resourceful Crichton is the only one of the party with any...
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LibriVox recording of Tommy and Grizel by J. M. Barrie. Read in English by beyondutopia; KHand; Sheila; Michelle Tan; Jim Locke; Franziska Paul This book continues Sentimental Tommy, also in the Librivox catalogue. Tommy grows up and marries Grizel. But life are not only roses and rainbows. This book has all the elements of a good love story, but it is also a book about growing up and finding out your distinct voice in the world. - Summary by Stav Nisser. For further information, including...
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LibriVox recording of Peter Pan (Dramatic Reading) by J. M. Barrie. "All children, except one, grow up,” begins J. M. Barrie's most famous novel. Barrie then proceeds to tell the story of that one extraordinary exception, Peter Pan, who lives in the Neverland with pirates and fairies and is always having adventures. One night he appears in the nursery of the Darling children and the most marvelous adventure of all begins. Light-hearted though it seems in premise, Peter Pan is a sweet but...
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LibriVox recording of Quality Street by J. M. Barrie. Read in English by a full cast. Two sisters living on Quality Street set up and run a school for children after the local doctor heads off to fight Napoleon. Ten years later he returns, thinking that all the adventures have been his, and that the old life in Quality Street has waited, as in a sleep, to be resumed on the day of his return. Katharine Hepburn starred in a movie version made in 1927. The Quality Street chocolates were named...
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LibriVox recording of Peter Pan (version 4) by J. M. Barrie. Read in English by Patrick Saville. Peter Pan, the boy who wouldn't grow up, steals Wendy and her brothers away to a magical world called the Neverland. They come face to face with a fairy named Tinker Bell, the Lost Boys, savages, pirates, mermaids, a crocodile that ticks, and Peter's nemesis--Captain Hook! The book is filled with excitement, and wonder, and teaches that with happy thoughts, and a little help of pixy dust, you can...
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LibriVox recording of Alice Sit-by-the-Fire by J. M. Barrie. "The ever-delightful classic ... produced by Charles Frohman at the Criterion Theatre, New York, on Christmas day, 1905, and which has always been a triumphant play for the talents of the greatest ladies of the theatre, from Ethel Barrymore down to Helen Hays. Alice is the central figure who returns from India to England with her husband, and has the problem of readapting herself to the home and children she had left...
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LibriVox recording of THE STORY OF PETER PAN, by J. M. Barrie. Read by Phil Chenevert THE STORY OF PETER PAN RETOLD FROM THE FAIRY PLAY BY SIR J.M. BARRIE BY DANIEL O'CONNOR. Basically, Daniel O'Connor took the story from the original play, with the approval of Barrie, and shortened it into a book with music and beautiful illustrations. This shorter book was published before Barrie wrote the longer novel using the same plot and characters. (Summary from the fly leaf and Phil Chenevert) For...
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LibriVox recording of A Kiss for Cinderella by J. M. Barrie. Read in English by a full cast. This play does have Cinderella and a Godmother, Royalty, and glass slippers, but it takes place in WW1 and is certainly not your typical fairy tale! Produced on Broadway in 1916, it was made into a silent movie in 1925. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list (in order of appearance): Mr. Bodie: Peter Yearsley Policeman: ToddHW Cinderella: VivianWeaver Gentleman: Mike Harris Mrs. Maloney: Michele Eaton Marion:...
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LibriVox recording of Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie. Read in English by Phil Chenevert The eternal boy leads us on adventures. more later. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit librivox.org . M4B Audiobook (152MB)
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LibriVox recording of Peter and Wendy, by J. M. Barrie. Read by volunteer readers. Peter and Wendy tells the classic story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his adventures on the island of Neverland with Wendy and her brothers, the fairy Tinker Bell, the Lost Boys, the Indian princess Tiger Lily, and the pirate Captain Hook. (Introduction modified from Wikipedia) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other...
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Librivox recording of Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie In both the play and the novel, Peter often visits the “real world” of London to listen in on bedtime stories told by Mary Darling to her children. One night, Peter is spotted, and while trying to escape, he loses his shadow. On returning to claim his shadow, he wakes Mary’s daughter, Wendy Darling. When Wendy succeeds in re-attaching his shadow to him, Peter takes a fancy to her and invites her to Neverland to be a mother to his gang of...
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LibriVox recording of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, by J. M. Barrie. Read by Peter Eastman. When he is seven days old, Peter Pan flies away from his mother (forgetting that he is no longer a bird and therefore cannot fly), comes to live in Kensington Gardens, and acquires a goat. (Summary by Peter Eastman) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording....
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LibriVox recording of The Little White Bird by J. M. Barrie. Read in English by Mike Pelton; TribalElder; Sandra; MissRose; Carol; Lynne Thompson; Larry Wilson "A children's book, sharp social commentary and sad psychological thriller about a man's search for a sense of belonging. All in one amazing and lyrical collection. This is the first book in which Peter Pan starts to appear. His adventure in Kensington Gardens are first narrated here. Other than that, it offers a magical portrait of...
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LibriVox recording of Sentimental Tommy by J. M. Barrie. Read by LibriVox Volunteers "J. M. Barrie is most noted for being the author of Peter Pan, the beloved book about a child who does not want to grow up. The two Tommy novels, as they are collectively referred to, are also about a child who does not want to grow up. Yet, unlike Peter Pan, he has to. Tommy grows up in the slums of London at the end of the 19th century in difficult conditions. This book explores his boyhood. How would...
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LibriVox recording of Stories by English Authors: London by Israel Zangwill; Marie Corelli; Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch; F. Anstey; J. M. Barrie; Arthur Morrison; Beatrice Harraden. Read in English by Kirsten Wever This book collects seven short stories by some of England's best turn-of-the-(last)-century's writers. The collection begins with the humor of J. M. Barrie, of Peter Pan fame. A later and equally humorous story is by Israel Zangwill, also widely known for his exposures of social...
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LibriVox recording of Dear Brutus by J. M. Barrie. Read in English by Bev J Stevens; David Olson; Beth Thomas; Libby Gohn; Maryanka; bala; Shakira Searle; ToddHW; Sarah Terry; Natalie Paula; TriciaG; azureblue At a house in the country 8 guests are invited to enter a magical wood to see what might have happened had they made a different choice in life. Even though they are warned away from the wood, they take a chance an enter. The title comes from Shakespeare: "The fault lies in our...
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LibriVox recording of The Little Minister by J. M. Barrie. Read in English by MaryAnn; Sylviamb; Nathan C Jones; TriciaG; and Kalynda. Before "Peter Pan" came "The Little Minister", J.M. Barrie's first published novel. This is not a children's book, but reflections on life in a remote village in Scotland. The story opens with the minister and his mother moving into the village of Thrums, where the minister must earn the respect of the villagers, threading his way through...
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A Kiss for Cinderella A Comedy The Plays of J.M. Barrie Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons New York Copyright 1920 A Kiss for Cinderella is a play by J. M. Barrie. It was produced on Broadway in 1916 and starred Maude Adams. The play opened at the Empire Theatre on 25 December 1916, and ran for 152 performances. ( source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Kiss_for_Cinderella ) Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM (9 May 1860 – 19 June 1937) was a Scottish author and dramatist, best...
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Scan of "The Late Sherlock Holmes" by J. M. Barrie, as originally published in the St. James Gazette, December 29, 1893.
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A Well-Remembered Voice by J. M. Barrie From 00:00 to 21:40 with Bill Paterson - Barrie, Barbara Leigh-Hunt - Mrs Don, Fiona Carew - Laura, Julia McKenzie - Mrs Armitage, Jim Broadbent - Mr Don, Joseph Fiennes - Dick
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Rosalind by J. M. Barrie with Judi Dench - Mrs Page, Bill Paterson - Barrie, Hugh Bonneville - Charles, Celia Imrie - Mrs Quickly
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What Every Woman Knows by J. M. Barrie with Helen Hayes
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Book Source: Digital Library of India Item 2015.88439 dc.contributor.author: J. M. Barrie dc.date.accessioned: 2015-06-30T20:46:41Z dc.date.available: 2015-06-30T20:46:41Z dc.date.digitalpublicationdate: 2004-05-18 dc.date.citation: 1921 dc.identifier: RMSC, IIIT-H dc.identifier.barcode: 131342 dc.identifier.origpath: /data7/upload/0173/571 dc.identifier.copyno: 1 dc.identifier.uri: http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/88439 dc.description.numberedpages: 227 dc.description.numberedpages: 23...
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Peter Pan ou Le Garçon qui ne grandissait pas de J. M. Barrie. Jonathan Capdevielle - Peter Pan, Julie-Marie Parmentier - Wendy
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Peter Pan Chapter 4 The flight
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