About J.M. Barrie
J.M. Barrie was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best known for creating the beloved children's character Peter Pan, who first appeared in his 1902 novel "The Little White Bird" and later in the stage play "Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up." Born on May 9, 1860, in Kirriemuir, Scotland, Barrie's imaginative storytelling and exploration of themes like childhood and nostalgia have left a lasting impact on literature and theater. He was also a prominent figure in Edwardian society and is remembered for his contributions to both literature and the cultural landscape of his time.
