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'The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.'
A special edition of The Little Prince from the Macmillan Collector's Library series. Larger than usual, this gorgeous hardback is bound in real cloth and encased in a bespoke slipcase. It features a specially commissioned translation by Ros and Chloe Schwarz, as well as the charming original illustrations by Saint-Exupéry himself in colour. After crash-landing in the Sahara Desert, a pilot encounters a little prince who is visiting Earth from his own planet. Their strange and moving meeting illuminates for the aviator many of life's universal truths, as he comes to learn what it means to be human from a child who is not. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's delightful The Little Prince has been translated into over 180 languages and sold over 80 million copies.
Recenzja
Ever since its original publication in French in 1943, Antoine de Saint-Exupérys story has enchanted audiences of all ages . . . The storys wisdom on loneliness in cities crowded with people and consumerism in a world replete with natural joys remains as resonant as eve -- Samuel Earle
The Guardian
Of all the books written in French over the past century, Antoine de Saint-Exupérys
Le Petit Prince
is surely the best loved in the most tongues -- Adam 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 decades -- Farah Masud
The Daily Star
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A gorgeous hardback gift edition of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's delightful story, fully illustrated in colour and encased in a beautiful real cloth slip case.
'The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.'
A special edition of The Little Prince from the Macmillan Collector's Library series. Larger than usual, this gorgeous hardback is bound in real cloth and encased in a bespoke slipcase. It features a specially commissioned translation by Ros and Chloe Schwarz, as well as the charming original illustrations by Saint-Exupéry himself in colour. After crash-landing in the Sahara Desert, a pilot encounters a little prince who is visiting Earth from his own planet. Their strange and moving meeting illuminates for the aviator many of life's universal truths, as he comes to learn what it means to be human from a child who is not. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's delightful The Little Prince has been translated into over 180 languages and sold over 80 million copies.
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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Product information
- ISBN-10:152904796X
- ISBN-13:978-1529047967
- Wydanie:1.
- Wydawca:Palgrave Macmillan
- Data publikacji:7 października 2020
- Język:Angielski
- Długość wersji drukowanej:128 str.
- Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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