J.M. Barrie (author, "Peter Pan")

J.M. Barrie was a Scottish author and playwright best known for creating "Peter Pan," the iconic story of a boy who refuses to grow up and lives in Neverland. Born in 1860, Barrie’s work often explored themes of childhood, imagination, and adventure. Beyond "Peter Pan," he wrote numerous plays and novels, gaining fame in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His imaginative storytelling has made "Peter Pan" a timeless classic, inspiring countless adaptations in theater, film, and literature. Barrie’s work continues to capture the wonder and innocence of childhood, resonating with audiences worldwide.