{"product_id":"the-little-prince","title":"The Little Prince","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntoine de Saint-Exupéry's timeless tale of love and loneliness, now widely available in Penguin Modern Classics for the first time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntoine de Saint-Exupéry first published\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Little Prince\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 1943, only a year before his plane vanished over the Mediterranean Sea during a reconnaissance mission. Nearly eighty years later, this fable of love and loneliness has lost none of its power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrator is a pilot downed in the Sahara Desert, frantically trying to repair his wrecked plane. His efforts are interrupted one day by the miraculous appearance of a little prince, who asks him to draw a sheep. \\\"In the face of an overpowering mystery, you don't dare disobey,\\\" the narrator recalls. \\\"Absurd as it seemed, a thousand miles from all inhabited regions and in danger of death, I took a scrap of paper and a pen out of my pocket.\\\" And so begins their dialogue, one confined only by the limits of the imagination, by the horizon of a child's wonder...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brumby Sunstate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42840545591379,"sku":"30047","price":19.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/6349\/files\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-at-2-37-05-pm.png?v=1750720069","url":"https:\/\/www.eggplantandpoppy.com.au\/products\/the-little-prince","provider":"Eggplant \u0026 Poppy ~ Unique + Quirky Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}