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1) The prophet
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Read Gibran's masterpiece in print! Set in the mythic city of Orphalese, The Prophet is a poetic treatise on all facets of life, from the daily realities of clothes and houses, to questions of love, beauty, and self-knowledge. Featuring 12 original illustrations by the author, Gibran's lyric exploration of the human condition is as relevant today as it was nearly a century ago.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
p2020.
Language
English
Description
Newly discovered writings from the author of the classic bestseller, The Prophet and the Prophet Said is a new complete gift edition of Gibran's classic text with over 150 newly discovered poems, aphorisms, and epigrams. Originally published in 1923 by Knopf, The Prophet is a teaching fable that has been cherished by millions for nearly 100 years. It is a book of wisdom that to live, provides guidance for readers on how to live a life imbued with...
Author
Publisher
Alma
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
A book that has touched many people very deeply since it was published in 1923, La profeta captures the teachings of Kahlil Gibran in a comforting story that succinctly touches on everyday topics like love, joy, sorrow, freedom, pain, and beauty. These two stories, which are recognized as the authors masterpiece, invites us to reflect on essential themes of humanity. This contemplative style of the narration will captivate the reader.
Kahlil Gibrán,...
Author
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Pub. Date
©1998
Language
English
Description
Michel Delville's book is the first full-length work to provide a critical and historical survey of the American prose poem from the early years of the twentieth century to the 1990s. Delville reassesses the work of established prose poets in relation to the history of modern poetry and introduces writings by some whose work in the form has so far escaped mainstream critical attention (Sherwood Anderson, Kenneth Patchen, Russell Edson). He describes...