Antoine de Saint-Exupery

The Little Prince

"The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart." After crash-landing in the Sahara Desert, a pilot encounters a little prince who is visiting Earth from his own planet. Their strange and moving meeting illuminates for the aviator many of life`s universal truths, as he comes to learn what it means to be human from a child who is not.Antoine de Saint-Exupery`s delightful The Little Prince has been translated into over 180 languages and sold over 80 million copies. This Macmillan Collector`s Library edition features a specially commissioned translation by Ros and Chloe Schwarz, as well as the charming original illustrations by Saint-Exupery himself, coloured by Barbara Frith, one of England`s leading colourists. It`s a book that will enchant both children and adults alike.Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector`s Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector`s Library are books to love and treasure.