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The Little Prince is about a man who crashes his plane in the desert and The Little Prince is on one lev el a children‘s simple story of a pilot and a is befriended by a boy from a small planet named the little prince. T he little boy . O n a deeper lev el, the nov el ex plores life and human nature– prince is on a q uest for k nowledg e and wisdom, and prior to v isiting simple truths that people forg et as they g et older. F or ex ample, the nov el Earth, he has v isited sev en other planets where he has met many adults. teaches the importance of dev eloping relationships with other people, T he adults on these planets leav e much to be desired for they are work - seeing beauty in simple thing s, nev er losing imag ination, k nowing driv en and self-absorbed. W hen the prince g ets to Earth he learns the y ourself and y our faults, and learning to embrace y our inner child. secret of life from a fox and teaches the pilot that he must be responsible for the people in his life.

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