The Little Prince

Name: The Little Prince
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9789358566031
Price: 35.0 NZD
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By Anotine De Saint-exupery and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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The Little Prince is a timeless fable that follows a golden-haired boy on a magical journey through the cosmos. Visiting strange and symbolic planets, he encounters various characters that reflect on human nature, friendship, and invisible truths. The story combines poetic storytelling with philosophical insights, emphasising that "what is essential is invisible to the eye."
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One boy’s journey. A universe of meaning.

A timeless fable that transcends age and culture, The Little Prince invites readers on a magical voyage through the cosmos; guided by a golden-haired boy with a heart full of wonder. As he visits strange and symbolic planets, each encounter becomes a gentle reflection on human nature, friendship, and the invisible truths that matter most.

Both tender and profound, this beloved classic blends poetic storytelling with philosophical insight, reminding us that "what is essential is invisible to the eye." A celestial treasure for dreamers, thinkers, and the young at heart.

Themes

Love & Responsibility
Loneliness & Connection
Innocence & Insight
Imagination & Meaning

Perfect For:

Dreamers, romantics, and deep thinkers.
Young and old readers seeking beauty and meaning.
Fans of allegories, gentle philosophy, and timeless classics.
Gifting on birthdays, graduations, or moments of reflection.

Discover the world through a child’s eyes.

Let The Little Prince guide you to the stars—and back to what truly matters.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9789358566031

Publisher: Prakash Books India Private Limited

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 21 December 2023

Country: India

Imprint: Fingerprint! Publishing

Edition: Deluxe Hardbound ed.

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 140.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 156

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Anotine De Saint-exupery Antoine De Saint Exupery Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Young Adult

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery, a pioneering aviator and author, soared beyond the skies to craft literary wonderes. A passionate adventurer, his life's tapestry weaves through flight, war, and creativity. With a heart enamored by the stars and a soul that sought meaning, he left an indelible mark on literature, inspiring dreamers to embrace the extraordinary in both words and life.

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