The Little Prince

Summary

The Little Prince is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.22% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,386 views/month, #63 of 28,446).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Little Prince authored Antoine de Saint-Exupéry^[3].
• The Little Prince received the Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4].
• The Little Prince received the Retro Hugo Award for Best Novella^[5].
• The Little Prince's instance of is recorded as literary work^[6].
• The Little Prince's illustrator is recorded as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry^[7].
• The Little Prince's genre is lyrical novel^[8].
• The Little Prince's genre is philosophical fiction^[9].
• The Little Prince's genre is tale^[10].
• The Little Prince's genre is children's and young adult literature^[11].
• The Little Prince's genre is children's fiction^[12].
• The Little Prince followed Flight to Arras^[13].
• The Little Prince was followed by Letter to a Hostage^[14].
• The Little Prince's Commons category is recorded as Le Petit Prince^[15].
• The Little Prince's language of work or name is recorded as French^[16].
• The Little Prince's country of origin is recorded as United States^[17].
• The Little Prince's country of origin is recorded as France^[18].
• The Little Prince was published on April 6, 1943^[19].
• The Little Prince's characters is recorded as the little prince^[20].
• The Little Prince's characters is recorded as the rose^[21].
• The Little Prince's has edition or translation is recorded as Le petit prince^[22].
• The Little Prince's has edition or translation is recorded as The Little Prince^[23].
• The Little Prince's has edition or translation is recorded as De kleine prins^[24].
• The Little Prince's has edition or translation is recorded as Den lille prinsen^[25].
• The Little Prince's has edition or translation is recorded as The Little Prince^[26].
• The Little Prince's has edition or translation is recorded as The Little Prince^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Little Prince authored Antoine de Saint-Exupéry^[3].

Publication

The Little Prince was released on April 6, 1943^[19]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French^[16]. Genres include lyrical novel^[8], philosophical fiction^[9], tale^[10], children's and young adult literature^[11], and children's fiction^[12].

Reception

Awards received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4], a list of best books^[28], in France^[29], written by Le Monde^[30] and Retro Hugo Award for Best Novella^[5], a literary award^[31], founded in 1996^[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Little Prince followed Flight to Arras^[13]. It was followed by Letter to a Hostage^[14].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Little Prince include Petit-Prince^[33], a minor planet moon^[34].

Why It Matters

The Little Prince ranks in the top 0.22% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,386 views/month, #63 of 28,446).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include Petit-Prince^[33], a minor planet moon^[34].

FAQs

What awards did The Little Prince receive?

Honors received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4] and Retro Hugo Award for Best Novella^[5].