protagonist of j.

m. barrie's play 'peter pan'. It's first appearance on stage was in 1904 and it was published as a novel in 1911. the original play was written for adults, not for children. it has some dark parts in it, in which children deal with the alienation of growing up and escaping to the childish 'never-never-land'.the story was re-written for children for the famous walt disney movies.see Operation Peter Pan for an explanation why this political operation was named after peter pan.