Description: The Little Prince (French: Le Petit Prince,) is a novella written and illustrated by French writer and military pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was first published in English and French in the United States by Reynal & Hitchcock in April 1943 and was published posthumously in France following liberation; Saint-Exupéry's works had been banned by the Vichy Regime. The story follows a young prince who visits various planets, including Earth, and addresses themes of loneliness, friendship, love, and loss. Despite its style as a children's book, The Little Prince makes observations about life, adults, and human nature.[9]The Little Prince became Saint-Exupéry's most successful work, selling an estimated 140 million copies worldwide, which makes it one of the best-selling in history.The book has been translated into over 505 different languages and dialects worldwide, being the second most translated work ever published, trailing only the Bible.[ The Little Prince has been adapted to numerous art forms and media, including audio recordings, radio plays, live stage, film, television, ballet, and opera.
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: French
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Publisher: Galimard
Topic: Aviation
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Character Family: The Little Prince
Original/Facsimile: Original