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The Planet of the People by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is a collection of essays, several different stories.

This is a book about escaping from loneliness - in the night sky, where there are no landmarks, or in the boundless desert. The commandant of a small fort lost in the sands calls a box of earth from France his talisman. At night, the pilot thinks: how are my comrades worried about me now? A slave who has waited for his freedom is in a hurry to somehow, at the cost of all his wealth, connect himself with the people around him...