The Madman: His Parables and Poems

The Madman: His Parables and Poems
ISBN-10
0486112462
ISBN-13
9780486112466
Series
The Madman
Category
Literary Collections
Pages
80
Language
English
Published
2012-08-08
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Author
Kahlil Gibran

Description

Life-affirming parables and poems by the author of The Prophet cast an ironic light on the beliefs, aspirations and vanities of humanity. Also features 3 illustrations by author.

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