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J M Barrie
1860 - 1937
J M Barrie
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Primary

Auld Licht Idylls (1888)

The Little Minister (1891)

Jane Annie (1893) (with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Sentimental Tommy (1896)

Margaret Ogilvy (1897)

A Window in Thrums (1899)

Tommy and Grizel (1900)

Peter Pan (1904) aka Peter and Wendy

The Little White Bird (1912)

Quality Street (1913)

The Admirable Crichton (1914)

Half Hours (1917)

Kiss for Cinderella (1920)

Dear Brutus (1922)

The Old Lady Shows Her Medals (1923)

My Lady Nicotine (1926)

When a Man's Single: A Tale of Literary Life (1927)

What Every Woman Knows? (1928)

Shall We Joint The Ladies? (1929)

Farewell Miss Julie Logan: A Wintry Tale (1932)

The Greenwood Hat: Being a Memoir of James Anon 1885-1887 (1937)

The Boy David - A Play In Three Acts (1938)

Collections
Echoes of the War (1918)

An Auld Licht Manse: And Other Sketches (1970)

Non fiction
Courage (1922)

M'Connachie and JMB: Speeches (1938)

Anthologies containing stories by J M Barrie Top

The Black Cap (1927)

A Century of Creepy Stories (1934)

Short stories
Shall We Join the Ladies

Recent Editions

Peter Pan (Penguin Popular Classics) J.M. Barrie, Penguin Books, 1995

Farewell Miss Julie Logan J. M. Barrie Amereon Ltd 1988

A Barrie Omnibus: "Little White Bird", "Twelve Pound Look", "Farewell, Miss Julie Logan" (Canongate Classics S.)

Secondary

Birkin, Andrew J M Barrie and the Lost Boys Yale University Press 2003

Jack, R.D.S. The Peter Pan Chronicles: The Nearly 100 Year History of "the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up"

Bruce K. HansonThe Road to the Never Land: A Reassessment of J.M. Barrie’s Dramatic Art. Aberdeen: AUP, 1991.

Ormond, Leonee. J.M. Barrie. Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, 1987. A compact overview.

Learning Journeys

J M Barrie
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Tartan Myths


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