Moon's Rare Books
-The Little Prince*
-The Little Prince*
C ca. 1970 Antoine De Sainte-Exupery
Quote
"One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to the eye"
Note
"The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is a beloved literary classic that embodies numerous virtues and valuable life lessons. Through the enchanting adventures of the Little Prince, readers are reminded of the importance of imagination and curiosity, the beauty of seeing the world through a childlike lens, and the significance of forming meaningful connections with others. This timeless tale celebrates the values of friendship as the Little Prince travels from planet to planet, learning about the unique qualities and quirks of the inhabitants he encounters. .
The most enchanting and enduring part of "The Little Prince" is his poignant encounter with the fox. In this pivotal moment, the fox imparts wisdom about the nature of love and friendship. The fox's famous words, "On ne voit bien qu'avec le cœur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux" ("One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to the eye"), resonate deeply, emphasizing the significance of emotional connections and understanding beyond the surface.
Description
golden colored cloth cover with brown lettering
illustration on front
illustrations in color throughout
original dustcover with colored illustration on front and back