| The Prophet Contributor(s): Gibran, Kahlil (Author) |
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ISBN: 194084987X ISBN-13: 9781940849874 Publisher: Ancient Wisdom Publications OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Inspirational & Religious - Body, Mind & Spirit | Inspiration & Personal Growth - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Medieval |
| Dewey: 811.52 |
| Lexile Measure: 990 |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 6" W x 9" (0.61 lbs) 70 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East - Holiday - Valentine's Day - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - New Age |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Prophet is Gibran's best known work. The Prophet has been translated into over 108 different languages, making it one of the most translated books in history, and it has never been out of print. The prophet, Al Mustafa, has lived in the city of Orphalese for 12 years and is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he discusses topics such as 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. |