Antoine de Saint-Exupéry – Le Petit Prince 2017 Ottoman Turkish Book Turkey Illustrated Little 1
Description:
This is the 2017 Ottoman Turkish edition of Le Petit Prince (Küçük Prens) by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, published by Karbon Kitaplar in Istanbul. The story begins when an aviator stranded in the Sahara Desert meets a mysterious little prince who has traveled from a distant asteroid. Through their conversations, the Little Prince recounts his journeys to different planets and the unusual adults he encountered along the way. Originally published in 1943, the work is a poetic and philosophical tale that addresses both children and adults.
The story explores friendship, love, loneliness, responsibility and the difference between the way children and adults see the world. Through the Little Prince's relationship with his Rose and his encounter with the Fox, Saint-Exupéry reflects on human relationships, imagination and what gives life meaning. The work is also notable for its illustrations, which were created by Saint-Exupéry himself and form an integral part of the book.
For collectors, this 2017 Karbon Kitaplar edition is particularly interesting as an Ottoman Turkish-language edition of one of the most celebrated works of French literature. The book contains interior illustrations and was published as a special resource for readers learning Ottoman Turkish or seeking to improve their ability to read Ottoman Turkish texts. This combination of a globally recognized literary classic, Ottoman Turkish text and illustrations makes it an appealing collectible for enthusiasts of Saint-Exupéry, Ottoman Turkish, Turkish publishing history and illustrated books.
Key Features:
• Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
• Original Title: Le Petit Prince
• Turkish Title: Küçük Prens
• Publisher: Karbon Kitaplar
• Publication Year: 2017
• Place of Publication: Istanbul, Turkey
• Language: Ottoman Turkish
• Genre: Classic Literature; Children's Literature; Philosophical Tale; French Literature
• Illustrations: Interior illustrations
• Special Edition: Published as a resource for readers learning Ottoman Turkish or developing their ability to read Ottoman Turkish texts.
• Collector Appeal: 2017 Ottoman Turkish edition of Saint-Exupéry's celebrated classic, featuring interior illustrations and specifically published as a resource for Ottoman Turkish learners and readers. An attractive collectible for enthusiasts of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Ottoman Turkish, Turkish publishing history, French classics and illustrated books.