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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry may not be a household name in America, but his most famous work, The Little Prince, certainly is.

As for France, Saint-Exupéry is beloved by readers of all ages and famed for his other works as well.

Saint-Exupéry was born in Lyon, France in 1900 to a wealthy family.

Biography.

Biography.

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A delightful collection of inspiring quotations from the mind of Antoine de Saint- Exupéry, author of The Little Prince.

A Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia e a Universidade Nova de Lisboa têm o direito, perpétuo e sem limites geográficos, de arquivar e publicar esta.

«L'eau, c'est la vie» disait Saint-Exupéry.

His father died when he was young and his mother took him and his four siblings to a family chateau in Le Mans. He was educated at Catholic schools but was sent away for a time due to WWI. Returning to France in 1917, he enrolled in a college prep school in Paris and then tried to enter the naval academy; his poor test skills hampered this, though, and he studied architecture at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.

From a young age, he loved flying and received his pilot's wings during compulsory military service in 1922.

Saint-Exupéry nurtured his love of flying at the same time as his love of writing.

He published “The Aviator” in 1926. That year he also began flying as a mail pilot for a company i