Author: Gibran, Kahlil (1883-1931)
Title: The prophet
Description: London : Heinemann 1973. Later Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered.Physical description; 113 p. : ill. ; 17 cm. Summary; The Prophet. an international besteller and translated into over fifty languages. is the best-known and best-loved of Kahil Gibran's many spiritual and religious writings. Inspired largely by the beauty and timelessness of nature. The Prophet. arrayed as twentysix prose poetry essays. speaks of love and marriage. joy and sorrow. reason and passion. beauty and death. and conveys the yearning for a Unity of Being that can only be achieved through love. These qualities made The Prophet the iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture. which embraced love and spirituality. Illustrated with his own enchanting and mystical drawings. The Prophet is a masterpiece. the most famous work of religious fiction of the Twentieth Century. and a wonderful companion for anybody embarking on their own spiritual journey. Subjects; Poetry texts & anthologies. Poetry / Subjects & Themes / Inspirational & Religious. Genre; Illustrated.

Keywords: