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Kahlil Gibran
A thought-provoking collection of aphoristic parables and poetry that explores the desires and motivations of humankind.
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"The Madman: His Parables and Poems" is an early collection of English poems written by Lebanese American author Kahlil Gibran. This volume includes the following poems: God, My Friend, The…
"The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran is a timeless and profound work that blends poetry and philosophical insights into a series of poetic essays. First published in 1923, the book has…
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The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry essays written in English by the Lebanese artist, philosopher and writer Kahlil Gibran. The prophet, Almustafa, has lived in the foreign…
THE PROPHET is a book of 26 prose poetry essays written in English by the Lebanese artist, philosopher and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published in 1923 by Alfred…
Here Jesus is portrayed through the words of 77 contemporaries who knew him - enemies and friends: Syrians, Romans, Jews, priests, and poets. This edition restores the original format with…
Contains 56 parables, stories, and poems this book is considered to be the most important edition in the canon of Kahlil Gibran. His Romantic style was at the heart of…
First published in the 1920s, this book attempts to provide the reader with a guide to living. Gibran lets his protagonist, called simply the prophet, deliver homilies on a variety…
Kahlil Gibran was a Lebanese-American writer and poet. Even though Gibran was considered a literary and political rebel, his works are still celebrated throughout the world. Gibran’s most famous work…
Khalil Gibran’s classic collection of poetic essays
Reprint of a work originally published in 1931 by Heinemann.
This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known. The inclusion of both popular as well as overlooked pieces is pivotal…
A book of aphorisms, poems, and parables by the author of The Prophet - a philosopher at his window commenting on the scene passing below.
Prophet is the most well-known work of spiritual fiction of the twentieth century, and it is based on Kahlil Gibran's own experience as an immigrant. It is a source of…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
The twenty-six prose poems in Kahlil Gibran masterpiece, The Prophet, explore various dimensions of the human condition in profound, elegant and sometimes cryptic ways, giving full consideration to the question…
First published in 1923, 'The Prophet' is a collection of twenty-six prose poems, delivered as sermons by a fictional wise man in a faraway time and place, written by Kahlil…
Though born a Maronite, Gibran was influenced not only by his own religion but also by the Baha'i Faith, Islam, and the mysticism of the Sufis. His knowledge of Lebanon’s…
This early work by Lebanese-American Poet Kahlil Gibran is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a collection of beautiful verse and prose in the…
The Prophet is a collection of 26 poetic fables that centre around the prophet Al Mustafa, who, on a voyage, is approached by a group of travellers, with whom he…
Life-affirming parables and poems by the author of The Prophet cast an ironic light on the beliefs, aspirations and vanities of humanity. Also features 3 illustrations by author.
The most famous work of spiritual fiction of the twentieth century, The Prophet is rooted in Kahlil Gibran's own experience as an immigrant and provides inspiration to anyone feeling adrift…
The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. The prophet Al Mustafa has lived in the city…
A selection of writings by the Lebanese poet, Kahlil Gibran, which have been translated into English from the Arabic in which the author preferred to write. It is intended as…
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Set in turn-of-the-century Beirut, this is the story of a young man who falls in love with a women betrothed to the nephew of a leading churchman. When their secret…
Kahlil Gibran was a legendary Lebanese-American poet who is best remembered for writing The Prophet, an inspirational book that was published in 1923. Gibran is the third best-selling poet of…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1919 Edition.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Al Mustafa, the prophet, is preparing to leave the city he has called home for 12 years when he is stopped by a group of people, who proceed to ask…
Poet, philosopher and artist, Khalil Gibran was a man whose fame and influence spread far beyond his native Lebanon. Drawn from Gibran’s prose, poetry and letters previously available only in…
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First published in 1923, this masterpiece of religious inspiration and timeless appeal offers deep insight into every facet of existence: love, marriage, children, work, freedom, pain, joy, sorrow, friendship, and…
