CostasNarrativeXP 2026 New Year feature "The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Published in April 1943 A fable in which a lone traveler meets a mysterious child from another world, gently exploring loneliness, love, and what truly matters, through simple words that speak most clearly to adults. Introduction Chapter 1-27 00:29 Author's biography 02:37 1 we are introduced to the narrator, a pilot, and his ideas about grown-ups 06:13 2 the narrator crashes in the desert and makes the acquaintance of the little prince 11:15 3 the narrator learns more about from where the little prince came 14:07 4 the narrator speculates as to which asteroid from which the little prince came 19:45 5 we are warned as to the dangers of the baobabs 25:01 6 the little prince and the narrator talk about sunsets 26:39 7 the narrator learns about the secret of the little prince's life 32:00 8 the rose arrives at the little prince's planet 37:02 9 the little prince leaves his planet 40:06 10 the little prince visits the king 48:26 11 the little prince visits the conceited man 50:33 12 the little prince visits the tippler 51:49 13 the little prince visits the businessman 57:35 14 the little prince visits the lamplighter 1:02:20 15 the little prince visits the geographer 1:07:51 16 the narrator discusses the Earth's lamplighters 1:09:47 17 the little prince makes the acquaintance of the snake 1:13:39 18 the little prince goes looking for men and meets a flower 1:14:39 19 the little prince climbs a mountain range 1:16:01 20 the little prince discovers a garden of roses 1:17:44 21 the little prince befriends the fox 1:26:07 22 the little prince encounters a railway switchman 1:27:55 23 the little prince encounters a merchant 1:28:53 24 the narrator and the little prince, thirsty, hunt for a well in the desert 1:33:34 25 finding a well, the narrator and the little prince discuss his return to his planet 1:38:33 26 the little prince converses with the snake; the little prince consoles the narrator; the little prince returns to his planet 1:48:24 27 the narrator's afterthoughts Characters The Pilot - an aviator stranded in the desert, telling the story in first person. Also the narrator The Little Prince - a mysterious child who appears in the desert and asks the pilot to draw The Rose- the Little Prince’s unique flower on his home asteroid Costa's Wordbook Weathervane n a revolving pointer to show the direction of the wind, typically mounted on top of a building (Weather vain) Complete Features Brave New World, Count of Monte Cristo, Songs of Dead Dreamer, Last Unicorn, Brothers Karamazov, Fellowship of the Ring, Winnie the Pooh, Jane Eyre, Angels & Demons, Perfume, Great Gatsby, Jekyll & Hyde, Maigret, 1984, Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote, Dorian Gray, Anne Frank, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie, Great Expectations Milestone 2021: 0 Full soundtrack, no editing, wife commentary, summary outline, irregular release 2022: 2.0 DaVinci editing, wordbook, book intro, AI host + illustration, chapter summary, scheduled release 2023: 2.1 Descript, CapCut, Suno score, character intro, weekly release 2024: 2.2 Standard condenser mic, Audacity, ChatGPT annotation + illustration, timestamp, 1-hour content Patreon: costasaudiobook YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Reddit, Amazon Music, Firstory, Pocket Casts, KKBOX, Castbox, Noice, Podcast Addict, SoundOn, Castro, Player FM Powered by Firstory Hosting
