Peter Pan Characters & Character Analysis

Peter Pan Characters

Mr. George Darling

Mr. Darling is married to Mary Darling and is the father of the Darling children. A childish man, he is rather brusque to his children and Nana. Mr. Darling tries to trick Michael into taking his medicine by not taking his own. He also insists on tying up Nana outside which leads to Peter Pan taking the children to Never Land. Mr. Darling does pay the price in the end: he is forced to live in Nana's kennel while the children are missing. He is remorseful for his actions and is happy when they return.

John Darling

John is the middle Darling child. When Peter Pan opens, he does not like girls nor does he want to bathe. He plays house with his sister Wendy and only responds positively when she announces their child is a boy. When Peter comes, John is excited to learn to fly and go to Never...
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