AST
The Aviator (Aviator)
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The collection includes a wide range of Saint-Exupéry's works: prose, journalism, war notes, and radio broadcasts. Among them are the short story 'The Aviator' about the capriciousness of fortune, the essay 'The Pilot and the Elements' about a pilot's struggle with inclement weather, and reports on his travels to the post-revolutionary Soviet Union and Spain engulfed in civil war. The publication is supplemented by letters to Léon Werth, a loyal friend and comrade, to whom 'Tonio' dedicated 'The Little Prince.'
Publisher: AST
Weight: 203
Age restrictions: 16+
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Circulation: 4000
Size: 18x11.5x2
Book series: Exclusive Classics (Eksklyuzivnaya klassika)
Cover: Paperback
Language: Russian
Pages: 288
Publication year: 2023
ISBN: 978-5-17-153502-5
ISBN (Barcode): 9785171535025
Meet The Author
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, Count de Saint-Exupéry was a French writer, poet, and professional aviator.
He was born in the French city of Lyon, into the family of a provincial nobleman (a count). At the age of four, he lost his father. Antoine was raised by his mother. Saint-Exupéry graduated from a Jesuit school in Le Mans, studied at a Catholic boarding school in Switzerland, and in 1917 entered the School of Fine Arts in Paris, in the department of architecture.
A turning point in his life came in 1921, when he was drafted into the army and sent to pilot training courses.…
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