The Little Prince & Letter to a Hostage

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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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 behavior through a series of extraordinary encounters. His personal odyssey culminates in a voyage to Earth and further adventures. Letter to a Hostage, which contains certain theme that were appear ini The Little Prince, is Saint-Exupery's optimistic and humane open letter to a Jewish intellectual hiding in occupied France in 1943
Genres: ClassicsFictionFantasyChildrensYoung AdultLiteratureFranceMiddle GradePhilosophyAdventure
118 Pages

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