Prophet, The

Prophet, The
Kahlil Gibran, Suheil Badi Bushrui
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Hardback
h167 x 120mm - 128pg
25 Aug 2022 UK
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9780241573716
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The inspirational masterpiece from the Lebanese born poet, philosopher and artist The Prophet is known and loved by readers all over the world. It is a wise and warm testimony to life, whose wisdom speaks to us all. This beautiful edition of Kahlil Gibran's timeless classic is illustrated with the author's own mystical drawings. First published in the 1920s, this powerful, spiritual book is profound and will leave your vision of this world (and the hereafter) subtly enriched. 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. It is perfect to dip into for that renewed spiritual focus or uplift, or just as good to read in one sitting. This new hardback edition is illustrated by Kahlil Gibran and is the perfect keep sake to come back to again and again '
Poet, philosopher, and artist, Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931) was born in Lebanon and moved to Boston when he was twelve. Following a period of study in Paris, Gibran moved to New York, and it was here that he was to compose The Prophet. He died in New York in 1931, at the age of forty-eight. Professor Suheil Bushrui is currently Director of the University of Maryland Kahlil Gibran Research and Studies Project, and is co-author (with Joe Jenkins) of the leading biography of Gibran, Kahlil Gibran: Man and Poet, also published by Oneworld.
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ISBN-13: 9780241573716
Published: 25 Aug 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Publisher: Penguin Books
Format: Hardback
Height: 167mm
Width: 120mm
Spine: 17mm
Weight: 168g
Pages: 128

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