I was just telling my daughter about it, as she is reading Peter and Wendy.
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1. Brother's death 2. Barrie's mom idolizing dead brother, disappointment in J.M. 3. Barrie's stunted growth 4. Unconsummated marriage
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5. Barrie's weird introduction to the Llewellyn-Davies boys 6. Their father's resentment 7. Their father's cancer 8. Their mother's death
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9. Barrie's sketchy legal maneuverings to become the boys' guardian 10. The eventual suicide of one of the boys
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11. The eventual suicide of ANOTHER of the boys
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Yes! I was thinking there were two, but didn't remember offhand
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And at the end of Peter and Wendy, he says Mrs. Darling died and everyone forgot about her
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In context with LITERALLY EVERYTHING ELSE, it reads as especially Psycho-esque
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In Peter and Wendy, zero men grow up and women are grown up from birth and all the men want is to be mothered, which they resent.
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ALSO in the play, the same actor plays Mr. Darling and Capt. Hook??
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YEP and they used that in a recent movie production of it and it worked really well, but also is creepy af
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I never liked the book, but I first encountered Barrie's many problems in Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers.
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