![]() 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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