Love, marriage, children, work, joy, sorrow, friendship, freedom, pain, passion: just some of the topics Kahlil Gibran ponders in The Prophet, his classic and bestselling work. Shaped around the story of a prophet leaving his country of exile, the book consists of a series of short discussions on what really matters most in life. Its simple but beautiful prose offers solace and guidance.
Kahlil Gibran
Kahlil Gibran was a Lebanese-American poet, writer, and artist known for his philosophical and spiritual works. His most notable work is "The Prophet," a collection of poetic essays that have been translated into over 100 languages. Gibran's writing style is characterized by its lyrical prose, mystical themes, and profound insights into human nature and spirituality. He is considered one of the most influential writers of the early 20th century and has had a lasting impact on the literary world, particularly in the realm of inspirational and philosophical literature.