The Prophet
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The Prophet
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The Prophet
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 of topics central to daily life: love, marriage and children, work and play, possessions, beauty, truth, joy and sorrow, and death.
An inspirational, allegorical guide to living.
First published in the 1920s, The Prophet attempts to provide the reader with an inspirational, allegorical guide to living. Gibran has his protagonist, called simply the prophet, deliver spiritual yet practical homilies on a wide variety of topics central to daily life: love, marriage and children, work and play, possessions, beauty, truth, joy and sorrow, and death.
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The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran is often praised for its lyrical prose and spiritual insights. Many readers appreciate its timeless wisdom on various aspects of life, including love, work, and freedom. Critics consider it both poetic and philosophical, making it a beloved classic in personal development literature. Some reviews mention its accessibility and profound impact on personal reflection and growth.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780140194470
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 May 1992
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 110.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 82g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Poet, philosopher and artist, Kahlil Gibran was born near Mount Lebanon. He is considered a genius of his age and his influence has spread far beyond the East. He died in New York in 1931.
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