Captain Hook is a fictional character in J.M. Barrie’s novel “Peter Pan.” He is portrayed as a notorious pirate, the captain of the Jolly Roger, and the archenemy of Peter Pan. Hook is a cunning and ruthless villain, with a hook for a hand after it was bitten off by a crocodile. He is often depicted as a dashing, elegant figure with an aristocratic bearing and a sense of grandeur. Hook is obsessed with seeking revenge on Peter Pan for cutting off his hand and throwing it to the crocodile, which now relentlessly stalks him. He is a memorable character in children’s literature and continues to capture the imagination of audiences of all ages.