Antoine de Saint Exupéry

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was a French writer and aviator, best known for his enchanting novella, "The Little Prince." Born in 1900 in Lyon, France, Saint-Exupéry's passion for flying blossomed early in his life, leading him to become a pioneering aviator. His experiences as a mail pilot in the 1920s and 30s not only shaped his adventurous spirit but also profoundly influenced his literary works. Through his tales of flight and exploration, he captured the beauty and fragility of life, often weaving in themes of friendship, love, and the search for meaning.