Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up or Peter and Wendy

is J. M. Barrie's most famous work. Peter Pan, a mischievous yet innocent little boy who can fly, and has many adventures on the island of Neverland that is inhabited by mermaids, fairies, Native Americans and pirates.

Peter has many stories involving Wendy Darling and her two brothers, his fairy Tinker Bell, the Lost Boys, and the pirate Captain Hook.

The play and novel were inspired by Barrie's friendship with the Llewelyn Davies family.