The Little Prince

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Moral allegory and spiritual autobiography, The Little Prince is the most translated book in the French language With a timeless charm it tells the story of a little boy who leaves the safety of his own tiny planet to travel the universe, learning the vagaries of adult behaviour through a series of extraordinary encounters His personal odyssey culminates in a voyage to Earth and further adventures. Best Read [ The Little Prince ] By [ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry ] – kino-fada.fr For those who somehow have no idea about what happens in The Little Prince or cannot figure it out at a reasonable spot in the book, here is a warning THERE WILL BE, as much as I hate applying this term to this incredibly famous classic that does not rely on Ahamoments to keep the readers attention, SPOILERSYou do understand that the Little Prince diedmy mother asked as carefully and gently as only adults who know that loss of innocence can be crushing but is brutal For those who somehow have no idea about what happens in The Little Prince or cannot figure it out at a reasonable spot in the book, here is a warning THERE WILL BE, as much as I hate applying this term to this incredibly famous classic that does not rely on Ahamoments to keep the readers attention, SPOILERSYou do understand that the Little Prince diedmy mother asked as carefully and gently as only adults who know that loss of innocence can be crushing but is brutally necessary can doNo, he didn t He went back to his home planet and that stupid rose It says so right here, I replied with the comforting stubbornness of an eight year old.Later that night, I quietly reread the book and the sad truth clicked, and so did the belated thought that for all the gentle berating of adults in it, this strange and beautiful book was written by one of them and definitely for them, and not for me, ...The next asteroid the Little Prince came to was inhabited by a Quiz Addict He sat hunched in front of his laptop, and barely looked up when the Little Prince greeted him There was nowhere else to sit, since the whole asteroid was covered in books Good morning said the Little Prince I m sorry, I don t have time to talk to you, said the Quiz Addict I am very busy Wait In Twilight, what color was Edward s car I don t know, said the Little Prince I have never read this book Twilight The next asteroid the Little Prince ...We are all children in adults bodies Yes we are, don t think we aren t for one moment The fact that we WERE, indeed, children, is a huge part of each of us It is possible to shed a few appreciative tears on every page of this book if you entertain the thought that the pilot IS The Little Prince Maybe you won t think that maybe you ll have your own take on the book that s the magic about it This book is translated to English from French If you understand and or appreciate French, the del We are all children in adults bodies Yes we are, don t think we aren t for one moment The fact that we WERE, indeed, children, is a huge part of each of us It is possible to shed a few appreciative tears on every page of this book if you entertain the thought that the pilot IS The Little Prince Maybe you won t think that maybe you ll have your own take on the book that s the magic about it This book is translated to English from French If y...574 Le Petit Prince The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint Exup ryThe Little Prince French Le Petit Prince , first published in 1943, is a novella, the most famous work of French aristocrat, writer, poet, and pioneering aviator Antoine de Saint Exup ry The Little Prince is a poetic tale, with watercolour illustrations by the author, in which a pilot stranded in the desert meets a young prince visiting Earth from a tiny asteroid The story is philosophical and includes social criticism of the 574 Le Petit Prince The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint Exup ryThe Little Prince French Le Petit Prince , first published in 1943, is a novella, the most famous work of French aristocrat, writer, poet, and pioneering aviator Antoine de Saint Exup ry The Little Prince is a poetic tale, with watercolour illustrations by the author, in which a pilot stranded in the desert meets a young prince visiting Earth from a tiny asteroid The story is philosophical and includes social criticism of the adult world It was written during a period when Saint Exup ry fled to North America subsequent to the Fall of France during the Second World War, witnessed first hand by the author and captured in his memoir Flight to Arras The adult fable, according to one review, is actually an allegory of Saint Exup ry s own life his search for childhood certaint...So amazing I can see many rereads of this in the years to come.A Daddy Daughter nighttime reading hour reviewThis was a toughy for me to review I wasn t sure of the best perspective from which to provide comments so as to be of assistance to my fellow readers since this is a children s book rather than YA which would be reviewed purely on its own merits After a short session of what should I do, I bravely decided to punt, figuring that there are alreadythan enough excellent reviews of this without my clogging up the cyber arteries with another A Daddy Daughter nighttime reading hour reviewThis was a toughy for me to review I wasn t sure of the best perspective from which to provide comments so as to be of assistance to my fellow readers since this is a children s book rather than YA which would be reviewed purely on its own merits After a short session of what should I do, I bravely decided to punt, figuring that there are alreadythan enough excellent reviews of this without my clogging...Beautiful reading WHEN A ROSE IS NOT A ROSE It is only with the heart that one can see rightly what is essential is invisible to the eye. I plan to read The Little Prince since many time ago, and I was aware that it was a quick reading, but still I hadn t do it yet, until now.I went to the cinema theaters and I watched the new animated film about it, and while I hadn t read the book, I watched the film and I loved it I was aware that it wasn t an exact adaptation per se, and then I knew th Beautiful reading WHEN A ROSE IS NOT A ROSE It is only with the heart that one can see rightly what is essential is invisible to the eye. I plan to read The Little Prince since many time ago, and I was aware that it was a quick reading, but still I hadn t do it yet, until now.I went to the cinema theaters and I watched the new animated film about it, and while I hadn t read the book, I watched the film and I loved it I was aware that it wasn t an exact adaptation per se, and then I knew that it was about time to read the book It was a quick reading, it took me like a couple of h...Overrated It practically begs the reader to come to the conclusion that if you don t get it , it s your own fault because you re a grown up, and only kids can see what matters The truth is, there s nothing to get It s heavy handed, clumsily executed observations on what s important in life It s not wrong by any means, but it s the kind of pseudo intellectual detritus that freshmen philosophy majors will discuss as they pass the joint.I m going to go with a literal interpretation of the pl Overrated It practically begs the reader to come to the conclusion that if you don t get it , it s your own fa...It is only with the heart that one can see rightly what is essential is invisible to the eye I remember, when I was little, I had this round CD case and it contained an audiobook Now as a child I loved audiobooks, or someone reading stories to me Still do today, actually Anyway, the audiobook was titled The Little Prince, and I listened to it quite often That, however, was at least 10 years ago, possiblySo I decided that it was time for a reread I m sorry to say that I cannot finIt is only with the heart that one can see rightly what is essential is invisible to the eye I remember, when I was little, I had this round CD case and it contained an audiobook Now as a child I loved audiobooks, or someone readi...

The Little Prince
  • English
  • 01 February 2018
  • Paperback
  • 93 pages
  • 0156012197
  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  • The Little Prince