ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPÉRY, the "Winged Poet," was born in Lyon, France, in 1900. A pilot at twenty-six, he was a pioneer of commercial aviation and flew in the Spanish Civil War and World War II. His writings include The Little Prince, Wind, Sand and Stars, Night Flight, Southern Mail, and Airman's Odyssey. In 1944, while flying a reconnaissance mission for his French air squadron, he disappeared over the Mediterranean.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's masterpiece, The Little Prince, translated into Latin in a sparkling, full-color edition. Beautifully packaged, this book makes the perfect gift for any student of Latin.
This timeless classic has been embraced by critics and readers around the world for its purity and beauty of expression. Saint-Exupéry's beloved artwork was restored and remastered to present his work in its original and vibrant colors.
Elegant yet affordable, this edition is sure to delight an entirely new generation of readers for whom Saint-Exupéry's story will open the door to an enriched understanding of life.