Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who describes his adventures in the universe seeking the secret of what is really important in life. The anniversary edition includes original reviews of the novel, information about the author's life and work and the making of the story.
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I lived my life alone, with no one to talk to, until my plane broke down in the Sahara. I began the repair all alone with only enough water for a week. The first night, I went to sleep on the sand, a thousand miles from civilization. Imagine my amazement, at sunrise, when I was awakened by an odd little voice.
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From the author of the beloved classic The Little Prince and a winner of the Grand Prix of the Académie Française, Wind, Sand and Stars captures the grandeur, danger, and isolation of flight. Its exciting account of air adventure, combined with lyrical prose and the spirit of a philosopher, makes it one of the most popular works ever written about flying. Translated by Lewis Galantière.
4) Night flight
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In this gripping novel, Saint-Exupéry tells about the brave men who piloted night mail planes from Patagonia, Chile, and Paraguay to Argentina in the early days of commercial aviation. Preface by André Gide. Translated by Stuart Gilbert.
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" 'S'il vous plaît..., dessine-moi un mouton !' 'Le Petit Prince' adapté pour les enfants, illustré par les images sublimes et inédites du film créé par des génies de l'animation. Un album plein de tendresse, pour faire découvrir aux plus petits toute la magie du chef-d'oeuvre universel de Saint-Exupéry. Texte original abrégé." -- cover.
"An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small...
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The release of the film The Little Prince, adapted from the masterpiece by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and produced by Mark Osborne, offers a publisher the chance to shed new light on this universal work. The delicate stop-motion animation used in the feature film, created by cutting and animating pieces of paper, sets the stage for a poetic re-reading of this timeless classic. Both young and old are able to relate to the story of the little
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"Le Petit Prince" est le roman culte d'Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, un conte philosophique pour petits et grands qui a captivé des générations de lecteurs. Il raconte l'histoire d'un aviateur qui rencontre un petit prince venu d'une autre planète et apprend à travers ses rencontres avec lui les vérités sur l'amitié, l'amour et la vie. Le livre est illustré de charmantes illustrations et est rempli de réflexions profondes sur la vie et l'existence...
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Three award-winning works of adventure, survival, and the early days of aviation from the celebrated author of The Little Prince, collected in one volume. Ranging from the northern skies of France to the South American Andes, this volume includes two memoirs and a novel, each informed by the lauded pilot and poet's experiences as a pioneering aviator during World War II. Wind, Sand and Stars Recounting his early days flying airmail routes across...
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Tierra de hombres es un libro que contiene una recopilación de ensayos autobiográficos de Antoine de Saint-Exupéry publicado en Francia el mes de febrero del año 1939, donde recibe el gran premio de la novela de la Academia Francesa. Más tarde, en junio de ese mismo año se publica en los Estados Unidos, bajo el tirulo Wind, Sand and Stars y obtiene el reconocimiento de National Book Award.
12) Der Kleine Prinz
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Der Autor erzählt uns in diesem reizenden Märchen von seiner Begegnung mit "einem ganz aussergewohn-lich kleinen Wesen", dem Bewohner eines anderen Planeten, nicht grösser als ein Haus. Nach und nach hört der Leser die merkwürdige Geschichte dieses winzigen Geschöpfes-der kleine Prinz-und wie er sieben Planeten bereiste und zum Schluss auf der Erde landete. Hier, dank einem Fuchs, hat er endlich das Geheimnis gelernt, was im Leben wirklich wichtig...
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Learn the colors of the rainbow with the Little Prince!
This volume includes illustrations and quotes from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's masterpiece. Each illustration is labeled on the following page, naming the colors that appear in French and English. These descriptions include the nouns present in the picture, adding even more learning opportunities!
14) Flight to Arras
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The World War II aviator and author of The Little Prince tells his true story of flying a reconnaissance plane during the Battle of France in 1940. A recollection of the shattering days during World War II when, though the fall of France was imminent, a handful of French pilots continued to fight on against the Germans. Translated by Lewis Galantière.
15) The Aviator
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The Aviator is the first story by writer Antonie de Saint-Exupéry. In 1926, Antoine de Sainte-Exupéry la publie dans la Navire d'argent, la revue don't Jean Prévost est secrétaire de rédaction.
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Follow The Little Prince as he travels from Asteroid B-612 to Planet Earth. This re-telling of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's classic novella focuses on the Little Prince's relationships with the people and places he comes across on his adventure. Illustrations from the original work are joined by new designs, showing the Little Prince as he flies his plane, watches the sunset with the Fox, and spends time with his beloved Rose.
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Letter to a Hostage is a book by the author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Saint-Exupéry initially wrote this piece as a preface for his best friend, Léon Werth's novel: Trente-trois jours (Thirty Three Days). Werth had been forced to take refuge in the Jura region of France during the autumn of 1940 because of his Jewish origins. His book, however, could not be published, and so the author significantly revised his preface, removing any direct references...
18) El Aviador
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El Aviador es la primera novela del escritor francés Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
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Learn to conjugate French verbs with the help of The Little Prince! Inside this volume, you will find unforgettable quotes and illustrations from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's literary masterpiece.
Learners are given present-tense conjugation tables of many common French verbs ("avoir", "être", "aller"). Each verb is taken from a quote from the original novel. Above each conjugation table is the Little Prince himself, demonstrating the verb in question....
20) Correo Sur
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Jacques Bernis es un joven piloto de la Compañía Latécoère, encargado del transporte aeropostal, vía España, Marruecos y Mauritania, desde Toulouse hasta Dakar, donde el correo se embarcaba con destino a América del Sur. Durante estos trayectos, Bernis rememora nostálgico su infancia a la vez que se enfrenta a los innumerables peligros propios de la labor de estos pioneros de la aviación. Prendado por Genoveva, ésta se ha casado con Herlin,...