the narrator
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The narrator is an aviator stranded in the Sahara Desert who recounts his encounters with the Little Prince and reflects on themes of childhood, imagination, and human nature.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary narrator ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | The Little Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| asksToDraw | a sheep ⓘ |
| associatedWithMotive |
desert
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drawings ⓘ stars ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
seeing with the heart
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the difficulty of communication ⓘ |
| basedOn | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry himself NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communicatesMessage | importance of inner life over material concerns ⓘ |
| createdBy | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draws | a boa constrictor digesting an elephant ⓘ |
| experiencesEmotion |
grief at the Little Prince’s disappearance
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nostalgia for childhood ⓘ |
| experiencesEvent | plane crash in the Sahara Desert ⓘ |
| feels | isolation among adults ⓘ |
| formsRelationshipWith | the Little Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasProfessionSkill | piloting airplanes ⓘ |
| languageOfNarration | French ⓘ |
| learnsFrom | the Little Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryGenreOfWork |
children’s literature
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philosophical tale ⓘ |
| meetsCharacter | the Little Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narratesTo | readers of The Little Prince ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| occupation | aviator ⓘ |
| publishesAccountAs | The Little Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reflectsOnTheme |
childhood
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friendship ⓘ human nature ⓘ imagination ⓘ loneliness ⓘ loss ⓘ the absurdity of adult behavior ⓘ |
| remembers | his childhood drawings ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
frame narrator
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protagonist ⓘ |
| settingOfNarration | Sahara Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strandedIn | Sahara Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes | bridge between adult world and childhood ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStory | 20th century ⓘ |
| values | childlike perspective ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkPublication | 1943 ⓘ |
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