【正文】 on the studies on Child analysis and The Little Prince in 1989, she researched the children psychology through behavior and thoughts of the little prince. In China, the study of this field has also got much attention. For instance, Ling Xuedong studied The Little Prince from the point of view of symbolism play an important role in developing the work。Acad233。 Antoine de Saint Exupery。 圣 埃克蘇佩里是法國著名的作家，詩人和飛行員。這部作品之所以如此有魅力， 原因很多作者對于象征主義手法的成功運(yùn)用便是其中之一 。在他的旅途中，他發(fā)現(xiàn) “ 大人 ” 們一直在追求一些毫無意義的東西，比如：權(quán)勢、名譽(yù)、地位。 德 s armistice with Germany in 1940. After being demobilized from the French Air Force he voyaged to the United States to convince its government to quickly enter the war against Nazi Germany. Following a 27month hiatus in North America during which he wrote three of his most important works, he joined the Free French Air Force in North Africa although he was far past the maximum age for such pilots and in declining health. He disappeared over the Mediterranean on his last assigned reconnaissance mission in July 1944, and is believed to have died at that time. Prior to the war he had achieved fame in France as an aviator. His writing career links closely with his experience as an aviator. His literary works mainly includes: The Aviator。 A Sense of Life Wind, Sand and Stars. Among them The Little Prince, translated into more than languages and dialects, and propelled his stature posthumously allowing him to achieve national hero status in France. His six works all about flight and he observes the world and life in the height of the outer space. He is the pioneer who cares about the situation of human in the history modern literature. An earlier memoir by the author recounted his aviation experiences in the Sahara desert and he is thought to have drawn on those same experiences for use as plot elements in The Little Prince. The Little Prince was republished many times since it first published in New York in 1943. It bees the most popular book all over the world only second to the bible. Since first being published the novella has been translated into more than 100 languages and adapted to various media over the 2 decades, including audio recordings, stage, screen, ballet and operatic works. Though ostensibly a children39。phane Mallarm233。 the tippler is addicted into alcohol。 what is essential is invisible to the eye. The process of “tame”. As the symbolic meaning of ―tame‖ is love and undertaking responsibility, the process of the ―tame‖ is the process to cultivate love and the sense of responsibility. ―To be sure, an ordinary passerby would think that my rose looked just like you the rose that belongs to me. But in herself alone she is more important than all the hundreds of you other roses: because it is she that I have watered。 because it is she that I have listened to, when she grumbled, or boasted, or even sometimes when she said nothing. Because she is my rose.‖ Love needs time and patient to cultivate and maintain. It is the time he spends with the rose that cultivates love. He loves the rose as he is tamed and then he should be responsible to the rose. Tamed the fox It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important. The little prince e to understand that he has already fell in love with the rose and he should be responsible to the rose. The rose has tamed him. He realizing that love is responsibility. The essence meaning of responsibility is that one is totally willing to do something for someone else. So true love is caring about each other, responsible to each and giving each other happiness. The responsibility of love should be undertaken actively by each other. The little prince really realizes love and responsibility when after he tamed the fox. The little prince finds the true meaning of life and selfvalue The little prince finally finds the true meaning of life and selfvalue after a long travel. It is love and responsibility. The little prince chooses to death to e to love and undertake responsibility. The symbolic meaning of the snake The symbolic meaning of the snake is the horrible and tempting death. It is the first creature the little prince meets when he es to the earth and it tells the little prince some truth of the people on the earth, such as, It is also lonely among men…… The snake is mysterious and deadly. He feels sympathy for the little prince and likes to help him. You move me to pity you are so weak on this Earth made of granite, the snake said. I can help you, some day, if you grow too homesick for your own pla. I can When the little prince wants to e back to his pla, the snake helps him with its venom. It is the snake helps the little prince e to love 9 and responsible. The symbolic meaning of the death of the little prince. The symbolic meaning of the death of the little prince is the sublimation of love and responsibility. Antoine de SaintExupery gives a sorrowful end to the story. You understand... it is too far. I cannot carry this body with me. It is too heavy. So he asks for the snake with poison. It is a perfect state of love and beauty to exceed the death. The death of the little prince leaves a revelation that the extreme point of love and responsibility is devoting the life to it. The little prince chooses to leave his body to death is pursuing the desire in his heart and the meaning of his life. His behavior and thoughts can not be isolated from his ideal and desire. The end of the novella is sad but meaningful. There are two factors of he little prince chooses to death. Firstly, the little prince realizes the true meaning of life and decides to return back to his love. Secondly, the little prince is so disappointed with human nature. He is so pure and faithful that he can’t blend himself into the world which full of material