Margaret Ogilvy

By J.M. Barrie and James Matthew Barrie

Book Overview

Margaret Ogilvy is a biographical work written by J.M. Barrie, the Scottish author best known for creating the beloved character Peter Pan. The book is a tribute to Barrie's mother, Margaret Ogilvy, who was a strong influence on his life and writing. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Margaret's life, from her childhood in Scotland to her later years in London. Barrie writes about his mother with great affection and admiration, highlighting her intelligence, humor, and resilience in the face of adversity. He also reflects on his own upbringing and the ways in which his mother's love and guidance shaped his character. Margaret Ogilvy is a touching and intimate portrait of a remarkable woman, and a testament to the enduring power of a mother's love.1897. Barrie, Scottish journalist, playwright, and children's book writer, became world famous with his play and story about Peter Pan. Along with The Admirable Crichton, Quality Street is considered one of Barrie�������s two best plays. In Margaret Ogilvy Barrie reminisces about his mother. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162782501
• ISBN13: 9781162782508
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"