The Representative Plays by J. M. Barrie

The Representative Plays by J. M. Barrie is a collection of plays written by the famous Scottish author and playwright J. M. Barrie. The book features some of Barrie's most well-known works, including Peter Pan, The Admirable Crichton, and What Every Woman Knows. The plays in this collection are representative of Barrie's unique style, which blends humor, sentimentality, and social commentary. Each play is accompanied by an introduction by Barrie himself, providing insight into the inspiration and themes behind the work. The Representative Plays by J. M. Barrie is a must-read for fans of Barrie's writing and anyone interested in classic plays from the early 20th century.1918. Sir James Matthew, Baronet Barrie a Scottish journalist, playwright, and children's book writer who became world famous with his play and story about Peter Pan, the boy who lived in Never Land, had a war with Captain Hook, and would not grow up. This volume contains the following plays: Quality Street; The Admirable Crichton; What Every Woman Knows; Dear Brutus; The Twelve-Pound Look; and The Old Lady Shows Her Medals. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.