Critique of Adult Priorities
Through characters like the businessman, the king, and the lamplighter, the book critiques the meaningless pursuits of adults money, power, and routine and contrasts them with the simpler joys of life.
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A young, curious prince from a distant asteroid embarks on a journey across the universe, uncovering profound truths about love, relationships, and the essence of life, reminding us that what truly matters is often invisible to the eye.
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