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The Little Prince

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Start date: November 15, 2016

Finish date: December 14, 2016

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What Members Thought

Sep 06, 2012 Melissa (ladybug) rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: yearly-challenge, 1001-adult, 1001-child, 4stars

This was a charming little book about a Little Prince who was from a small planet. This Little Prince decided to go on a journey and after meeting all kinds of planets and their owners, he finally lands on Earth.

Lots of people say that this book is full of meaning and others say that they couldn't see the meanings. Me, I just read it and enjoyed it as a tale that was almost like an Aesop fable. A darling story that also had a moral cast to it. What was the moral? To take time, not to be caught ...more

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Dec 16, 2016 Mary Paul rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: read-en-francais

Petite revue: "Le Petit Prince"

Quand j'étais en école, bien-sûr, dans ma classe de français avancé nous avons lu "Le Petit Prince" . En fait, je ne me rappelle pas beaucoup de cet oeuvre de Saint-Exupery. Je me souviens des petites choses comme "dessine-moi un mouton"et "apprivoise-moi".
Mais moi, j'ai lu "Le Petit Prince" en Français!
Que c'est chic !

Mais quelques années plus tard, quand la fille de mon acteur préféré, Robin Williams, a dit a sa mort:

"Quand tu regarderas le ciel, la nuit, puis ...more

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