the Little Prince (Le Petit Prince)

*The Little Prince* is a poetic novella by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry that explores themes of innocence, friendship, and the search for meaning. It tells the story of a young, curious prince who travels from planet to planet, learning about human nature and values. Through his encounters with adults and various characters, the story reveals insights into love, loneliness, and the importance of seeing with the heart rather than just the eyes. These reflections highlight the beauty of imagination, the innocence of childhood, and the philosophical idea that true understanding often lies beyond superficial appearances.