The Little Prince is a novella by French aristocrat, writer, and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.It's the Sahara Desert and a pilot has crashed his plane. The Little Prince is a classic tale of equal appeal to children and adults.When suddenly a young boy—with golden hair and a loveable laugh and who claims to have fallen to Earth—appears before him and asks him to draw a sheep, what does he do? He draws it! Thus begins this sublime adventure and enchanting fable which encloses in its heart the teachings of loneliness, friendship, love, and loss. This definitive English-language edition of The Little Prince will capture the hearts of readers of all ages.