![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The story is set in several locations the earlier chapters are set in the city of London, contemporaneous to the time of Barrie's writing, involving some time travel of a few years and other fantasy elements while remaining within the London setting. The Little White Bird is a series of short episodes, including both accounts of the narrator's day-to-day activities in contemporary London and fanciful tales set in Kensington Gardens and elsewhere. The complete book has also been published under the title The Little White Bird, or Adventures in Kensington Gardens. The Peter Pan story began as one chapter and grew to an "elaborate book-within-a-book" of more than one hundred pages during the four years Barrie worked on The Little White Bird. In 1906, those chapters were published separately as a children's book, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. The book attained prominence and longevity thanks to several chapters written in a softer tone than the rest of the book, which introduced the character and mythology of Peter Pan. ![]() It was published in November 1902, by Hodder & Stoughton in the UK and Scribner's in the US (and the latter also published it serially in the monthly Scribner's Magazine from August to November). Barrie, ranging in tone from fantasy and whimsy to social comedy with dark, aggressive undertones. The Little White Bird is a novel by the Scottish writer J. ![]()
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