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Mar 7, 2008 · A Tillyloss scandal.--How Gavin Birse put it to Mag Lowrie.--Life in a country manse.--Dite Deuchars.--The minister's gown.--The captain of the school.--A powerful drug.--Every man his own doctor.--Shutting a map; a note of warning.--An invalid in lodgings.--The mystery of time-tables.--Mending the clock.--The biggest box in the world.--The ...
Nov 6, 2022 · James Matthew Barrie is famous worldwide for his iconic creation, Peter Pan. Unfortunately, however, many of his other works have been undeservedly forgotten. This BBC Radio collection contains four of his lesser-known plays, revisited for radio, as well as a dramatisation of his beloved story of the boy who never grew up.
May 8, 2020 · In the second part of our feature celebrating JM Barrie’s life and legacy, Gayle Ritchie explores the “dark side” of the Kirriemuir-born playwright and his work beyond Peter Pan
‘Barrie has a fatal touch for those he loves. They die.’ D. H. Lawrence. This fascinating and disturbing book unravels the subtle and deadly mixture of manipulation, fantasy and control with which J. M. Barrie, author of Peter Pan, entangled a number of child victims. The most famous examples are the orphaned Llewellyn-Davies boys, but […]
J. M. Barrie. Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM (/ ˈbæri /; 9 May 1860 – 19 June 1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan. He was born and educated in Scotland and then moved to London, where he wrote several successful novels and plays. There he met the Llewelyn Davies boys, who ...
The Twelve-Pound Look in 1910 and Half an Hour in 1913 where the main character, a woman, decides to leave her husband. In 1913, Barrie was also made a baronet by George V. J.M.Barrie died on June 19th 1937of pneumonia, leaving a wide literal heritage behind.
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A TILLYLOSS SCANDAL is an unauthorized collection of Barrie stories and articles that had appeared in mostly-Scottish periodicals during the years 1887-1892; there was no corresponding English edition. Some of the pieces are quite amusing -- such as "Shutting a Map," a diatribe about the impossibility of re-folding a "pocket" map.