The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Translated by Ros Schwartz & Chloe Schwartz & Ros Schwartz
Age 12 +
08 October 2015Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
With an introduction by Kate Mosse
Translated by Ros Schwartz
All grown-ups were children once (but most of them have forgotten).
A pilot who has crash landed in the desert awakes to see an extraordinary little boy. 'Please,' asks the stranger, 'will you draw me a little lamb!' Baffled by the little prince's incessant questioning, the pilot pulls out his pencil, and starts...
Details
08 October 2015144 pages
9781509811311Imprint: Picador
Reviews
The Little Prince moves from asteroid to desert, from fable and comedy to enigmatic tragedy, in order to make one recurrent point: You can't love roses. You can only love a roseAdam Gopnik, New Yorker
Ros Schwartz's translation is beautifully judgedFinancial Times
