The Prophet The Prophet

The Prophet

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Publisher Description

The Prophet is a book of 26 poetic essays written in English in 1923 by the Lebanese-American artist, philosopher and writer Khalil Gibran. In the book, the prophet Almustafa who has lived in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he discusses many issues of life and the human condition. The book is divided into chapters dealing with love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, houses, clothes, buying and selling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, talking, time, good and evil, prayer, pleasure, beauty, religion, and death.

GENRE
Arts & Entertainment
RELEASED
2023
January 8
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
150
Pages
PUBLISHER
AB Books
SELLER
Bookwire Gesellschaft zum Vertrieb digitaler Medien mbH
SIZE
707.5
KB

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