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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
AuthorBooks · Second hand1900-1944
Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, vicomte de Saint-Exupéry, known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, was a French writer, poet, journalist and aviator.
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Titles
15
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About Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Birth
1900
Death
1944
First book
1926
Years writing
18
Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, vicomte de Saint-Exupéry, known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, was a French writer, poet, journalist and aviator.
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Biography adapted from Wikipedia (text shortened). View article · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry combined his passion for aviation with a prolific career as a writer and poet.
His most famous work, The Little Prince, is a global benchmark in children's and philosophical literature.
Before World War II, he worked as a commercial pilot, an experience that fueled much of his narrative.
Beyond writing, he was an inventor and journalist who explored diverse literary genres throughout his life.
He mysteriously disappeared during a reconnaissance flight over the Mediterranean in 1944.
