"Saint-Exupery's Le Petit Prince" Exhibition

Daimaru Museum Kyoto

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Saint-Exupery (1900-1944) is known for his career as a pilot and novelist. "The Little Prince," which has been translated into 160 different languages, has been read all over the world. Despite its fantastical narrative, the novel is composed of many metaphors. This exhibition aims to reveal the mysteries surrounding the novel and closely look at the author's life and achievements.
Displays include a moving image reproduction of the novel, sketches by the author, and various copies of the novel in different languages. In addition, the Arou Naitoh's translating process of the novel will also be revealed.