Everything you need to know about Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s globally beloved classic This
is the story of a timeless tale for readers both young and old it is the chronicle of a
philosophical fable that has marked––and changed––the lives of generations of enthusiastic
readers it is the saga of a cult classic second only to the Bible as the world’s bestselling
book! From its first edition published in the United States in 1943 to its recent adaptation
as an animated feature film discover the incredible success of author Saint-Exupéry’s
masterpiece The Little Prince . Created in conjunction with some of the story’s greatest
connoisseurs this visual dictionary presents every aspect of The Little Prince : a
behind-the-scenes look at the writing of the tale and its publication the secrets of an
unpublished chapter rare illustrations by the author photographs of the original manuscript
a guide to all the main characters settings and objects and more . . . This official
album also includes—for the very first time—the numerous tributes paid to this admirable story
including films and animated cartoon series musicals graphic novels and merchandising. This
exceptional volume duly celebrates one of the greatest heroes in world cultural heritage: the
Little Prince.
