Excerpt - The Little Prince
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EnglishVoice Age
Young Adult (18-35)Accents
North American (General) North American (US General American - GenAM)Transcript
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the Little Prince Chapter one. Once, when I was six years old, I saw a beautiful picture in a book about the primeval forest called true Stories. It showed a boa constrictor swallowing an animal. The book stated. Boa constrictors swallow their prey whole without chewing it, whereupon they can no longer move and sleep for six months digesting it. I then reflected deeply a fund, adventures in the jungle and in turn succeeded in making my first drawing with a collar pencil. I showed my masterpiece to the grownups and asked them if my drawing frightened them. They answered, Why should anyone be frightened by a hat? My trolling did not represent a hat. It was supposed to be a boa constrictor digesting an elefant. So I made another drawing of the inside of the boa constrictor to enable the grown ups to understand the grown ups, then advised me to give up my drawings of boa constrictors, whether from the inside or the outside, and to devote myself instead to geography, history and arithmetic and grammar, that yeah,