" Gibran, through Almustafa, 'the prophet, ' also talks about deeper issues such as "Good and Evil", "Joy and Sorrow", and even "Death." This compact edition contains the original illustrations.
The Kahlil Gibran Collection
First published in 1923, this masterpiece of religious inspiration and timeless appeal offers deep insight into every facet of existence: love, marriage, children, work, freedom, pain, joy, sorrow, friendship, and time.
Collected Works of Kahlil Gibran
The story addresses a variety of contemporary problems in the Eastern Mediterranean, including womens’ rights and religious corruption.
The Prophet is a masterpiece, indeed perhaps the most famous work of religious fiction of the Twentieth Century, and is known and loved by innumerable people, who find it an expression of the deepest impulses of mankind's heart and mind.
In search of the 'truth', Gibran could find no single religious tradition which completely revealed its intention. Thus he wove together insights from Eastern Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, American Transcendentalism, and...
Between Night and Morn
This collection of parables and drawings, completed shortly before Gibran's death in 1931, is in many ways a crystallization of the poet's entire message.
You are your own forerunner, and the towers you have builded are but the foundation of your giant-self. And that self too shall be a foundation. And I too am my own forerunner, for the long shadow stretching before me at sunrise shall ...
This deluxe edition features an additional Introduction from the series editor Tom Butler-Bowdon, explaining why the book remains popular all these years later. Human life is a mystery. In The Prophet, Gibran sheds light on it.
The Prophet contains powerful words of wisdom on such essential subjects as marriage, children, friendship, work, and pleasure-words that readers from around the world have found inspirational and life-changing.
Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.
This book is a collection of Gibran's words on life's big questions and the mysteries of the spiritual path.
Drawing on masses of new and rediscovered material, the authors describe Gibran's boyhood in Lebanon, his family's impoverished years in turn-of-the century Boston, and his eventual friendship with that city's...
This biography of Kahlil Gibran - author of The Prophet and the voice of his Middle-Eastern countrymen - traces the phenomenon of a first-generation immigrant in 20th-century American arts and letters.
"We ask ere you leave us that you speak to us and give us of your truth. Tell us of love, of marriage, of children, of joy and sorrow. Tell us of Self-knowledge." And the Prophet replied.
Lazarus and His Beloved
Gibran's best-known work is The Prophet, a book composed of 26 poetic essays, first written in English in 1923. The Prophet remains famous to this day, having been translated into more than 20 languages.
Reproduction of the original: The Forerunner, His Parables and Poems by Kahlil Gibran