Christopher Robin

Hundred Acre human

Christopher Robin is a young boy character in A.A.

Milne's stories about Winnie-the-Pooh, based on Milne's real son.

He appears as the human companion and protector of Pooh Bear and the other stuffed animal characters in the Hundred Acre Wood.

The name has become shorthand for a certain kind of innocent, imaginative childhood friendship with toys.

He treats his stuffed animals like Christopher Robin treated Pooh.

Related

silly old bear · Eeyore · honey · adventures · childhood · innocence · imagination · make believe · treehouse · best friends · expeditions · storybook · bedtime stories · nursery · bedtime · Shepard · England · rainy day

Categories
Opposites
childhood vs. adulthood

Christopher Robinadult

Mature person, legally responsible

cynic

gentle/nurturing child characters vs. cruel/antagonist child characters

Christopher RobinEric Cartman

Draco Malfoy · Artemis Fowl · Peter Pan · Tom Sawyer · Wednesday Addams

imaginative/whimsical world vs. harsh reality

Christopher RobinOliver Twist

David Copperfield · war orphans · street urchin · feral child

Family

Christopher, Robin, Chris, Christ, Christian, Christianity, Christianize, unchristian, robin

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G