The Little Prince
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The story is philosophical and includes social criticism of the adult world. It was written during a period when Saint-Exup�ry fled to North America subsequent to the Fall of France during the Second World War, witnessed first hand by the author and captured in his memoir Flight to Arras. The adult fable, according to one review, is actually “…an allegory of Saint-Exup�r….Read More
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