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Book Review: "Little Prince"

The journeys of a young prince shows how the world ought to work by illuminating how it doesn't

Gabrielle Vogt

Posted on: 6/12/09 Section: Arts
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We do this based on prescribed notions of superiority that reign over our own familiar cultural perspectives and the journey of the little prince highlights this.

In addition, the little prince meets a king, a tippler, a businessman, and a lamp lighter.

Much to the similarity of the Turkish astronomy, each of these characters has an unequivocal interest in quantifiable data.

Matters of unimportance, such as
quantifiable data, are easy consumable and frequently construct the monotony of our daily lives.

As we face issues such as the failing economy, transfer rates or the grades we may receive on our next exam, we read and interpret only the figures as it becomes easy to neglect matters of true importance.

In less amount time than it would take to
complete chemistry homework, "The Little Prince" offers a quick, light-hearted tale that is full of tiny life lessons. Its chapters are "le petit" and are illustrated.

"The Little Prince" has much to offer on the matters that bring about true happiness and meaning. It turns us into lovers of his thing called life.
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