Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little man from a small planet who describes his adventures in the universe seeking the secret of what is really important in life.

Der Autor erzählt uns in diesem reizenden Märchen von seiner Begegnung mit "einem ganz aussergewohn-lich kleinen Wesen", dem Bewohner eines anderen Planeten, nicht grösser als ein Haus. Nach und nach hört der Leser die merkwürdige Geschichte dieses winzigen Geschöpfes-der kleine Prinz-und wie er sieben Planeten bereiste und zum Schluss auf der Erde landete. Hier, dank einem Fuchs, hat er endlich das Geheimnis gelernt, was im Leben wirklich wichtig...

Una nueva traducción y un esclarecedor apéndice justifican la reedición de este clásico de Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, el libro que mejor expresa los valores humanistas del autor de El Principito. Escrito en clave autobiográfica, Tierra de los hombres narra los momentos culminantes del trabajo de Saint-Exupéry en la sociedad Latécoère, compañía francesa pionera en abrir rutas de correo áereo a lo largo de todo el planeta durante...

Learn the colors of the rainbow with the Little Prince! This volume includes illustrations and quotes from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's masterpiece. Each illustration is labeled on the following page, naming the colors that appear in French and English. These descriptions include the nouns present in the picture, adding even more learning opportunities!

Letter to a Hostage is a book by the author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Saint-Exupéry initially wrote this piece as a preface for his best friend, Léon Werth's novel: Trente-trois jours (Thirty Three Days). Werth had been forced to take refuge in the Jura region of France during the autumn of 1940 because of his Jewish origins. His book, however, could not be published, and so the author significantly revised his preface, removing any direct references...

Follow The Little Prince as he travels from Asteroid B-612 to Planet Earth. This re-telling of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's classic novella focuses on the Little Prince's relationships with the people and places he comes across on his adventure. Illustrations from the original work are joined by new designs, showing the Little Prince as he flies his plane, watches the sunset with the Fox, and spends time with his beloved Rose.

"One sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is invisible to the eyes.” For more than sixty years, this insight from The Little Prince has been quoted in more than 130 languages by fans around the world. Now, for the first time, quotations from the collected works and letters of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry are presented in a charming gift edition.

Tierra de hombres es un libro que contiene una recopilación de ensayos autobiográficos de Antoine de Saint-Exupéry publicado en Francia el mes de febrero del año 1939, donde recibe el gran premio de la novela de la Academia Francesa. Más tarde, en junio de ese mismo año se publica en los Estados Unidos, bajo el tirulo Wind, Sand and Stars y obtiene el reconocimiento de National Book Award.

The World War II aviator and author of The Little Prince tells his true story of flying a reconnaissance plane during the Battle of France in 1940. A recollection of the shattering days during World War II when, though the fall of France was imminent, a handful of French pilots continued to fight on against the Germans. Translated by Lewis Galantière.

The release of the film The Little Prince, adapted from the masterpiece by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and produced by Mark Osborne, offers a publisher the chance to shed new light on this universal work. The delicate stop-motion animation used in the feature film, created by cutting and animating pieces of paper, sets the stage for a poetic re-reading of this timeless classic. Both young and old are able to relate to the story of the little

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