The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Translated by Ros Schwartz & Chloe Schwartz
Age 12 +
14 July 2016
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library
Synopsis
'You only see clearly with your heart. The most important things are invisible to the eyes.'
Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful hardbacks make perfect gifts for book lovers, or wonderful additions to your own collection. This edition features a specially commissioned translation by...
Details
14 July 2016
136 pages
9781909621565
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library
Reviews
Ever since its original publication in French in 1943, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s story has enchanted audiences of all ages . . . The story’s wisdom on loneliness – in cities crowded with people – and consumerism – in a world replete with natural joys – remains as resonant as everSamuel Earle, The Guardian
Of all the books written in French over the past century, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s Le Petit Prince is surely the best loved in the most tonguesAdam Gopnik, The New Yorker
Every chapter in this book has a unique lesson; every encounter is an allegory. It is whimsical and magical . . . Saint-Exupéry created a masterpiece that has lived in the hearts of adults and children for decadesFarah Masud, The Daily Star