The Morgan Library & Museum holds the original manuscript and drawings of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince, one of the most cherished literary works of the twentieth century. Since its publication in 1943, The Little Prince has left an indelible mark on its readers around the globe as the world’s most frequently translated non-religious book.
From this page explore upcoming and past exhibitions related to The Little Prince; watch videos of experts talking about the manuscript; read a student blog post about the book; and browse a fully digitized facsimile of the original manuscript and drawings.
Digital Facsimile of The Little Prince manuscript and drawings
Upcoming Exhibition: The Little Prince: Taking Flight (2022–2023)
Past Exhibition: Joseph Cornell: The Saint-Exupéry Dossier (2018)
Past Exhibition: The Little Prince: A New York Story (2014)
Video: NYC-ARTS Profile: The Little Prince (2014)
