THE LITTLE PRINCE
Il Piccolo Principe

My collection of versions of Le Petit Prince

  1. I love the tale "Le petit prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, considering it one of the best books ever written.
  2. I love languages, all of them.
  3. "Le petit prince" is one of the most translated books in the world (more than one hundred translations).
  4. It was then only natural for me to decide to collect all the possible translations of this masterpiece.

The following is a (not complete) list of versions, with those I own and the names of the people that helped me, getting me the various translations.
As you can see I have still a LONG way to go....
Can you contribute to my collection?
Please write me if you can and want to. Thank you!

If you are also collecting this book and you'd like to exchange copies, please check my list of doubles.


Blue: Collected
Red: Missing from my collection

  1. (French) Français: Le Petit Prince - Maria
  2. (Italian) Italiano: Il Piccolo Principe - Jos
  3. (Bulgarian) B'lgarski: Malkyat Princ - Maria
  4. (Hungarian) Magyarul: A Kis Herceg - Jos, Nicholas
  5. (English) English: The Little Prince - Jos
  6. (Finnish) Suomeksi: Pikku Prinssi - Heikki
  7. (German) Deutsch: Der Kleine Prinz - Arne
  8. (Swedish) Svenska: Lille Prinsen - Stefan
  9. (Japanese) Hoshi no oojisama - Jong
  10. (Korean) Hangugo: Orin Wangja - Neking
  11. (Palatian [germany]) Pälzisch: De Kläne Prinz - Jos
  12. (Czech) Ceský: Malý Princ - Martin
  13. (Dutch) Nederlands: De Kleine Prins - Jos
  14. (Latin) Lingua Latina: Regulus - Jos
  15. (Polish) Polski: Maly Ksiaze - Arek
  16. (Greek) Ellenixa: O Mikros Prinkipas - Katerina, Ivka
  17. (Hebrew) Ivrit : HaNasikh HaKatan - Victor
  18. (Portuguese) Português: O Principezinho - Elia's friend
  19. (Chinese from Taiwan [traditional characters]): Hsiao Wang Tzu - Shuni
  20. (Spanish) Español: El Principito - Viviana
  21. (Catalan [spain]): El Petit Príncep - Maruxa
  22. (Danish) Dansk: Den lille Prins - Jos
  23. (Maltese) bil-Malti: Il-Princep iz-Zghir - Steffan
  24. (Francoprovencal [italy]) patoé valdoten: Lo Petsou Prince - Jos
  25. (Piedmont Occitan-Provencal [italy]) Ouzitan-prouvansal alpin: Ël Pchi Prinsë - Jos
  26. (Serbian) Srpski: Mali Princ - Sladjana
  27. (Piemontese [italy]) Ël Cit Prinsi - Jos
  28. (Thai) Jâau Chaai Nóoi - Geoff
  29. (Telugu [india]) Chinnari rakumarudu - Julian
  30. (Breton [france]) Brezhoneg: Ar Priñs Bihan - Arnaud
  31. (Norwegian) Norsk: Den Lille Prinsen - Lukasz
  32. (Irish-Gaelic) Gaeilge: An Prionsa beag - Cao Li
  33. (Chinese [simplified characters]) Zhongwen: Xiao Wang Zi - Jos
  34. (Romanian) Româna: Micul Print - Anca
  35. (Lappish [finland]) Saami inari: Uccâ Priinsâs - Heikki
  36. (Icelandic) Íslenska: Litli Prinsinn - Hrobjartur
  37. (Russian) Maljen'kij prints - Tanya
  38. (Estremeñu [spain]) El Prencipinu - Antoniu
  39. (Azerbaidjani [azerbaidjan]) Azeri: Baladzha Shahzadä - Stefano
  40. (Tamasheq [mali]) - Raffaella
  41. (Ladinian [italy]) Ladin Badiot: Le Pice Prinz - Stefano
  42. (Lappish [finland]) Saami north: Bás Prinssas - Geoff
  43. (Lappish [finland]) Saami skolt: U'cc Priinsâz - Geoff
  44. (Milanese [italy]): El princip piscinin - Jos
  45. (Sud Tirol [italy]) burggräfler (Sidtiroler) Mundort: Dr kluane prinz - Jos
  46. (Franconian [germany]) Fränkisch: De klaa Prinz - Michael
  47. (Sarre [germany]) Saarländisch: De glään Brins - Michael
  48. (Albanian) Princi i vogël - Michael
  49. (Quechua [ecuador]) Auquicu - Michael
  50. (Berlinian [germany]) Berlinisch - Raffaella
  51. (Slovak) Slovencina: Malý Princ - Laurence
  52. (Gypsy) Romanes: O Cino Krajoro - Laurence
  53. (Persian [iran]) Farsi: Shazdeh Kudzhulu - Laurence
  54. (Ladinian Gherdeina [italy]) Gherdëina: L Pitl Prinz - Laurence
  55. (Turkish) Türkçe: Küçük Prens - Aslan Behar
  56. (Arabic [syria]) al-Amir as-Ssaghir - Aslan
  57. (Armenian) Hayeren: P'ok'rig ishkhanë - Aslan
  58. (Bengali [india]) Khude Rajkumar - Aslan
  59. (Bosnian) Mali Princ - Aslan
  60. (Tamil [india]) Kutti ilavarasan - Aslan
  61. (Vietnamese) Hoàng tú'bé - Aslan
  62. (Yiddish) Der kleyner prints - Arne
  63. (Hindi [india]) Chhota Rajkumar - Aslan
  64. (Afrikaans [south africa]) Die Klein Prinsie - Geoff
  65. (Slovenian) Slovensko: Mali Princ - Slavko
  66. (Croatian) Hrvatski: Mali Princ - Slavko
  67. (Arabic [lebanon]) al-Amir as-Ssaghir - Slavko
  68. (Neapolitan) O Princepe Piccerillo - Jos

  1. (Alsatian [germany]) Elsassisch: D'r klein Prinz
  2. (Alur [zaire uganda kenya]) Nyathin wo rwoth manok
  3. (Ahmarique [ethiopia]) Nyathin wo rwoth manok
  4. (Aragonese [spain]) Aragonés: O Prenzipet
  5. (Asturien [spain]) Asturiano: El Principín
  6. (Badish-Alemannic [germany]) Dr chlei Prinz
  7. (Bamanari [bali]) Masadennin
  8. (Basque [spain]) Euskara: Printze Txikia
  9. (Bavarian [germany]) Boarisch: Da Kloa Prinz
  10. (Belorussian) Maljen'ki Prync
  11. (Bergamasco [italy])
  12. (Burmese) Myin:tha: le:
  13. (Cebuano [philippines])
  14. (Cingalese [sri lanka]) Tikiri kumaruva
  15. (Cologne [germany]) op kölsch: Dä kleine Prinz
  16. (Corsican [france]) Corsu: U Principellu
  17. (Creole-Reunion) Kréol rénioné: Lo Ti Prins
  18. (Creole-Seychelles) Kreol seselwa: Pti Prens
  19. (Dâri [iran]) Prans-e Kuchek
  20. (Esperanto) Esperanto: La Eta Princo
  21. (Estonian) Eesti keel: Väike prints
  22. (Faroese [faroe islands]) Føroyskt: Tann lítli prinsurin
  23. (Frisian [netherlands]) Frysk: De Lytse Prins
  24. (Friulian [italy]) Friulano: Il Pičul princip
  25. (Galician [spain]) Gallego: O Principiño
  26. (Georgian) Khartuli: Patara uplistsuli
  27. (Hessian [germany]) Hessisch: De klaane Prinz
  28. (Indonesian) Pangéran Kecil
  29. (Interlingua) Interlingua: Le parve prince
  30. (Kannada [india]) Putta Rajakumar
  31. (Kazakh [kazakhistan]) Kishkene prints
  32. (Kirghiz [kyrgikistan]) Kitshinekey hanzada
  33. (Konkani [india]) Manakulo Rajakunvar
  34. (Kurdish) Kûrdi: Mîrzayê Biçûk
  35. (Latvian [latvia]) Mazais Princis
  36. (Limbourgeois north [netherlads]) D'r Klinge Prins
  37. (Limbourgeois south [netherlads]) 't Prinske
  38. (Lithuanian) Maz^asis Princas
  39. (Luxemburgian) De Klenge Prënz
  40. (Macedonian) Maliot Princ
  41. (Malay [malaysia]): Putera Kecil
  42. (Malayalam [india]): Kochu Râjakumâran
  43. (Malagasy [madascar]) Malagasy: Ilay Andriandahy Kely
  44. (Marathi [india]) Rajakumar
  45. (Moldavian) Mikul Prints
  46. (Mongolian) Byatskhan khun taiydzh
  47. (Nepalese) Nepali: Phuche Rajkumar
  48. (Occitan-Gascon [france]) Gascon: Lo Princot
  49. (Occitan-Languedocian [france]) Lengadocian: Lo Princilhon
  50. (Occitan-Provencal [france]) Provencau: Lou Pichot Prince
  51. (Oriya [india]) Rajkumar
  52. (Papiamentu [dutch antilles]) Papiamentu: E Prens Chiki
  53. (Picard [france belgium]): Ech tcho prince
  54. (Punjabi [india]) Bal Rajkumar
  55. (Romansh-Surmiran) Rumantsch Surmiran: Igl Pitschen Prenci
  56. (Romansh-Sursilvan) Il Prenci Pignet
  57. (Romansh-Vallader) Il Pitschen Prinzi
  58. (Sardinian [italy]) Su Prinzipeddu
  59. (Schwaebisch [germany]) Schwäbisch: Dr Kleine Prinz
  60. (Svabian [germany]) Dr kleine Prinz
  61. (Tagalog [philippines]) Tagalog: Ang Munting Prinsipe
  62. (Tajik [tajikistan])
  63. (Tatar [russia]) Näni Prints
  64. (Tibetan) Gyälrä Tchündjün
  65. (Ucrainian) Maljen'kyj prynts
  66. (Urdu [pakistan india]) Nanha Shehzada
  67. (Welsh [uk]) Cymraeg: Y Tywysog Bach

Please send corrections if you spot any error.

Joseph A.L. Insana

Last modified: Sun Jan 9 10:35:54 CET 2011 First appearance: Mon Jan 8 14:44:44 GMT 2001