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Lindo. Gostaria de ter lido na infância, mas como livro atemporal que é, mesmo agora é encantador.

This is considered a children's book and is read in the 4th and 5th grades. I am not sure if children would understand the meaning. I'm not sure it is even written for children.
A man crashes his plane into the Sahara Desert where he meets a little prince who is from a very small asteroid. The prince leaves home because he doesn't understand a beautiful flower who decided to germinate on his "planet." He visits several other asteroids which also have only one occupant. One is ruled by a king who ...more
A man crashes his plane into the Sahara Desert where he meets a little prince who is from a very small asteroid. The prince leaves home because he doesn't understand a beautiful flower who decided to germinate on his "planet." He visits several other asteroids which also have only one occupant. One is ruled by a king who ...more

Il n'y eut rien qu'un êclair jaune près de sa cheville. Il demeura un instant immobile. In ne cria pas. Il tomba doucement comme tombe un arbre. Ça ne fit même pas de bruit, à cause du sable.
What a lovely little book. ...more
What a lovely little book. ...more

Short lovely story with a heartfelt ending. Best for young readers, but good enough for anyone. Perfect book when you have an hour to kill.


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