介绍： 这是一本写给大人的童话，它告诉我们：在遥远的星空上，住着一位小王子。他纤弱、孤独，他纯真如水，他喜欢看落日，他爱着一朵虚张声势的玫瑰花，他旅行，他见过大人世界里的荒诞，也遇见了一个落难的飞行员……

【Chapter 12】

THE NEXT PLANET was inhabited by a drunkard. This visit was a very brief one, but it plunged the...

介绍： 这是一本写给大人的童话，它告诉我们：在遥远的星空上，住着一位小王子。他纤弱、孤独，他纯真如水，他喜欢看落日，他爱着一朵虚张声势的玫瑰花，他旅行，他见过大人世界里的荒诞，也遇见了一个落难的飞行员……

【Chapter 12】

THE NEXT PLANET was inhabited by a drunkard. This visit was a very brief one, but it plunged the little prince into a deep depression.

“What are you doing there?” he asked the drunkard, whom he found sunk in silence before a collection of empty bottles and a collection of full ones.

“Drinking,” replied the drunkard, with a gloomy expression.

“Why are you drinking?” the little prince asked.

“To forget,” replied the drunkard.

“To forget what?” inquired the little prince, who was already feeling sorry for him.

“To forget that I’m ashamed,” confessed the drunkard, hanging his head.

“What are you ashamed of?” inquired the little prince, who wanted to help.

“Of drinking!” concluded the drunkard, withdrawing into silence for good. And the little prince went on his way, puzzled.

“Grown-ups are certainly very, very strange,” he said to himself as he continued on his journey.

【Chapter 13】

THE FOURTH PLANET belonged to a businessman. This person was so busy that he didn’t even raise his head when the little prince arrived.

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