The Little Prince

by: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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In which French city was Saint-Exupéry born?

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What theme, drawn from his real-life occupation, was Saint-Exupéry’s means of exploring abstract topics?

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Which international conflict was happening concurrently with Saint-Exupéry’s writing of The Little Prince?

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What was the name of Saint-Exupéry’s 1939 memoir about his adventures as a pilot?

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What desert animal did Saint-Exupéry hallucinate an encounter with, which may have inspired elements of The Little Prince?

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