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9780140860573: The Prophet

Synopsis

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.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Kahlil Gibran's best-known work, The Prophet, is a book of 26 poetic essays written in English. Kahlil Gibran took more than 11 years to formulate and perfect this book. The Prophet represents the height of Gibran's literary career as he came to be noted as "the Bard of Washington Street". The twelve illustrations in this volume are drawn by the author himself.

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