About this ebook
J. M. Barrie's 'A Kiss for Cinderella' is a captivating play that transports readers into the magical world of whimsical fantasies and heartfelt emotions. Written in Barrie's signature style, the play combines elements of fantasy and reality, creating a thought-provoking narrative that delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the power of imagination. Set against the backdrop of a fairy-tale story, 'A Kiss for Cinderella' offers a unique blend of humor, drama, and enchantment, making it a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today. Barrie's use of witty dialogue and imaginative storytelling sets this play apart, showcasing his mastery of the genre and cementing his reputation as a literary genius. It's clear that Barrie drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of human nature to craft such a compelling and emotionally resonant work. Fans of classic literature and fairy tales will undoubtedly be drawn to 'A Kiss for Cinderella' for its beautiful prose, poignant themes, and lasting impact on the literary world.
About the author
James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) was a Scottish playwright and author, best known for his play "Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up". Born in Kirriemuir, Scotland, Barrie attended the University of Edinburgh, but did not graduate. He worked as a journalist in Scotland before moving to London in 1885, where he wrote plays and novels. His works often feature children or childhood experiences and often deal with death or the loss of innocence. In addition to "Peter Pan", some of his other famous works include "The Little Minister" and "Quality Street". Barrie was made a baronet in 1913, and was also awarded a knighthood in 1922. He died in London in 1937.
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