The Prophet

Kahlil Gibran’s masterpiece, The Prophet, is a collection of poetic essays that delve into philosophical and spiritual themes. Published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on July 21, 2015, this reprint edition spans 112 pages and is presented in English. The work, originally published in 1923, has been translated into over twenty languages, reflecting its broad appeal and timeless relevance.
In The Prophet, readers will encounter Gibran’s insights on essential topics such as marriage, children, friendship, work, and pleasure. The book features twenty-eight poetic essays, each accompanied by twelve of Gibran’s full-page illustrations, enhancing the contemplative experience. This edition invites exploration of inspiration and personal growth, making it a significant contribution to the realms of philosophy and spiritualism.
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Kahlil Gibran’s masterpiece, The Prophet, is one of the most beloved classics of our time—a collection of poetic essays that are philosophical, spiritual, and, above all, inspirational. Published in 1923, it has been translated into more than twenty languages.
The Prophet contains powerful words of wisdom on such essential subjects as marriage, children, friendship, work, and pleasure—words that readers from around the world have found inspirational and life-changing. A poet, artist, and mystic, Gibran was born to a poor Christian family in Lebanon and emigrated to the United States as an adolescent, where he began studying art. The twenty-eight poetic essays collected in The Prophet are illustrated with twelve of his full-page drawings. Perhaps no other twentieth-century writer has touched the hearts and minds of so remarkably varied and widespread a readership.
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