A look back on 'The Little Prince' after 75 years
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75 years ago, readers of all ages embraced a young boy from Asteroid B-612 who crash landed in the middle of the Sahara Desert—The Little Prince, the beloved imaginative novella about a young, intergalactic traveler. /VCG Photo

75 years ago, readers of all ages embraced a young boy from Asteroid B-612 who crash landed in the middle of the Sahara Desert—The Little Prince, the beloved imaginative novella about a young, intergalactic traveler. /VCG Photo

On June 16, a museum in Suzhou City, east China’s Jiangsu Province hosted a special exhibition that incorporated Origami and other media into the book’s breathtaking abstract. /VCG Photo

On June 16, a museum in Suzhou City, east China’s Jiangsu Province hosted a special exhibition that incorporated Origami and other media into the book’s breathtaking abstract. /VCG Photo

The exhibition showcased different versions of the book as being one of the most widely translated works of all-time. /VCG Photo

The exhibition showcased different versions of the book as being one of the most widely translated works of all-time. /VCG Photo

And it adopted the art of origami to create some of its most iconic scenes and characters. /VCG Photo

And it adopted the art of origami to create some of its most iconic scenes and characters. /VCG Photo

From the rose to the boa constrictor that swallowed an elephant, the exhibition revived the peculiar journey of the Little Prince and illustrated his emboldened and unaffected vision of the reality. /VCG Photo

From the rose to the boa constrictor that swallowed an elephant, the exhibition revived the peculiar journey of the Little Prince and illustrated his emboldened and unaffected vision of the reality. /VCG Photo