Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery Reviews

In the Beginning... *+*+*+*+*+*+*+* This book was given to me as a birthday present by someone who loves me dearly. In turn I have come to love this fabled imaginary 'The Little Prince' in his own right. For me on reading a review, dependent on the genre of the book of course, I need to know a little of the author to ...  Read the complete review

On opening this book at the first page, I was immediately enchanted. The narrator draws us into the world of the Little Prince, just as he himself is drawn into it, through language that is simple yet magical, drawings that are rudimentary yet beautiful. The Little Prince's commentaries on the world of "grown-ups" open our eyes to the ...  Read the complete review

This is a beautiful book, written superbly for children....If I remember rightly Saint Euxupery wrote this book based on his hallucinations in the dessert when he crashed his plane - I believe that the "adult" version of this book is called terre des hommes. Anyway, back to the book in hand....I have managed to convince many ...  Read the complete review

The book is a unique work of art, as it provides the reader with the unique point of view of a child that sees the world through the eyes of innocence.The child is full of healthy curiosity about everything that surrounds him and he is not only a passive listener to people's opinions, but also an active member of the world, following his heart ...  Read the complete review

Here should be the bedside book of any human being concerned not to miss its passage on Earth. There is the Bible and there is the Little Prince. It is often said that the main sentence of this book is "the essential is invisible for the eyes". It is true, but to my opinion, we don’t grant to this sentence the ...  Read the complete review

At the simplest level, The Little Prince is the story of a pilot whose plane has crashed in the Sahara Desert. There he meets an "extraordinary small person", the little prince, who shares stories about his travels in the following days they spend in the desert, as the narrator attempts to repair his plane. Like all the best ...  Read the complete review

The little prince is, paradoxically, an extremely famous book which many people reading this will not have heard of. It is a delightful story, which was originally written by Antoine de Saint-Exupery in 1943. He did not live to see it translated into English and published here the following year, for he died in 1944. Yet despite this, he is a ...  Read the complete review