Saint-Exupé ry (1900- 1944) was born in Lyon, France. He served in the French Air Force in 192 1- 1923. He was a reserve pilot and later became a civil aviation pilot, and participated in the work of opening up international routes between France, Africa and South America.
1939, German fascists invaded France. As Saint Exupery was injured many times, the doctor thought that he could not join the army again. After persisting, he participated in the War of Resistance Against Germany and was incorporated into the 2/33 Air Force Reconnaissance Brigade. 1940, France was defeated and its troops suffered heavy losses. The troops were transferred to Algiers. He was then demobilized and went into exile in the United States alone.
During his stay in the United States, he continued to write and published Combat Pilots, Letters to a Hostage and The Little Prince.
1943, at his strong request, he returned to Algiers, the French anti-Japanese base in North Africa. Considering his health and age, his superiors only allowed him to fly five missions, but he asked for eight. On the morning of July 3 1, 65438, 0944, he set sail for the eighth mission and never came back. He was only 44 when he died.
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Brief introduction to the little prince story:
The narrator of this novel is a pilot. At the beginning of the story, he told the readers that he couldn't find speculators in the adult world because adults were too practical. ?
Then, the pilot told the story of meeting the little prince in the Sahara desert six years ago because of plane failure. The mysterious little prince comes from another planet. The pilot told the story of the little prince and his rose. Why did the little prince leave his planet? What planets had he been to before he reached the earth?
He told the story of the little prince's adventures on six planets. He met the king, vanity, drunkard, businessman, lamplighter, geographer, snake, desert clover, rose garden, switchman, vendor, fox, our narrator and pilot himself. ?
The pilot and the little prince have a very precious friendship in the desert. The pilot was very sad when the little prince left the earth. He always misses their time very much. He wrote this novel in memory of the little prince.
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