Who wrote The Little Prince?

Antoine de Saint-Exupery wrote The Little Prince, first published in 1943. It is a work of children's and is rated 'Essential Read' in our catalogue.

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The Little Prince

Name: The Little Prince
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery

by Antoine de Saint-Exupery · 1943

Children's · ranked #2 in category

A pilot meets a small prince from another planet; a deceptively simple fable for all ages.

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The verdict

Category: Children's
First published: 1943 · 1940s
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Standing: Essential Read

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