when was the little prince book published? fucklllll
574. Le Petit Prince = The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-ExupÃ©ry The Little Prince (French: Le Petit Prince), first published in 1943, is a novella, the most famous work of French aristocrat, writer, poet, and pioneering aviator Antoine de Saint-ExupÃ©ry. The Little Prince is a poetic tale, with watercolour illustrations by the author, in which a pilot stranded in the desert meets a young prince visiting Earth from a tiny asteroid.