The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The Little Prince

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry with Richard Howard (Translator), Richard Howard (Translator)

86 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction childrens classics emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced

Description

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. Richard Howard's translation of the beloved classic beautifully reflects Saint-Exup ry's unique a...

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Moods

reflective 69%
inspiring 58%
emotional 53%
adventurous 49%
lighthearted 46%
hopeful 45%
sad 24%
relaxing 21%
funny 16%
mysterious 7%
challenging 5%
informative 3%
dark 1%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 27%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

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