The Prophet The Prophet

Beschreibung des Verlags

"The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran is a profound and poetic masterpiece that has touched the hearts and minds of readers around the world. Published in 1923, this timeless collection of poetic essays offers profound insights into the nature of life, love, spirituality, and the human condition.

Set in the fictional town of Orphalese, the book revolves around a wise prophet named Almustafa, who is about to embark on a journey back to his homeland after residing in the town for twelve years. As the townspeople gather to bid farewell, they seek Almustafa's wisdom on various aspects of life, ranging from love, marriage, joy, sorrow, beauty, and self-discovery.

Through Gibran's exquisite prose and evocative imagery, "The Prophet" explores fundamental questions that resonate with the human soul. Each chapter delves into a different theme, offering timeless guidance and thought-provoking reflections that transcend cultural and religious boundaries. The words of Almustafa serve as a guide for introspection and a source of solace, encouraging readers to seek truth, embrace love, and find their own path towards enlightenment.

Gibran's poetic language weaves together philosophy, spirituality, and profound insights, creating a tapestry of wisdom that invites readers to contemplate the deeper meaning of life. With its lyrical and accessible style, "The Prophet" has become a beloved classic, cherished by readers of all backgrounds for its ability to inspire, uplift, and offer solace during times of joy and tribulation.

"The Prophet" stands as a testament to the power of universal truths and the transformative nature of self-reflection. It encourages readers to embrace their own unique journey, celebrate the beauty of existence, and cultivate a deeper understanding of themselves and their place in the world.

Join Almustafa on a spiritual odyssey as he imparts his wisdom to the townspeople of Orphalese, offering profound insights that illuminate the human experience. "The Prophet" is a timeless and enlightening work that continues to resonate with readers, reminding us of the eternal truths that guide us on our journey towards self-discovery and spiritual fulfillment.

GENRE
Belletristik und Literatur
ERSCHIENEN
2023
16. November
SPRACHE
EN
Englisch
UMFANG
50
Seiten
VERLAG
Aeons Editions
ANBIETERINFO
De Marque, Inc.
GRÖSSE
396,4
 kB
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