Beyond the Hook: Unpacking the Endearing Enigma of Smee in Peter Pan
A Gentle Counterpoint to Neverland’s Darkness For generations, J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan has captivated audiences with its whimsical portrayal of Neverland, the eternal youth of its eponymous hero, and the menacing presence of Captain Hook. While Peter Pan’s rebellious spirit and Hook’s theatrical villainy often dominate the narrative, there exists a character who, despite his…