•1904 play and 1911 novel by James Barrie
•Major theme: the conflict between the innocence of childhood and the responsibility of adulthood
•Traditionally in the play, a woman plays the part of Peter Pan and an actor plays both Mr. Darling and Captain Hook
•1883 adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson
•First serialized in a children’s magazine
•Also considered a coming-of-age story
•Known for its atmosphere, characters, and action
•Greatly influenced modern perceptions of pirates, including such elements as treasure maps, schooners, the Black Spot, and parrots on their shoulders