A son of France, Saint-Exupéry never managed to learn English, but his key works are available in translation. If you’ve only encountered Saint-Exupéry (san-tex-oo-pear-ee) by reading The Little Prince with a child or in French class, there’s more to explore. This year, a new movie version hits Netflix, featuring stop-motion animation and the voices of Jeff Bridges, Marion Cotillard, and Paul Rudd. It’s been adapted for stage, opera, radio, and anime.
The story has been translated into 250 languages and continues to sell close to two million copies a year. which hasn’t much improved my opinion of them.” “I have spent lots of time with grown-ups,” says the pilot. Since its publication in 1943, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince has been charming little ones with its inventive story, whimsical watercolors, and snide comments about adults.
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