The Collected Works by Kahlil Gibran
Brand: Three Rivers Press
Product Description
For the first time all the major works of this beloved writer are gathered together in one hardcover volume. Poet artist and mystic Kahlil Gibran was born in 1883 to a poor Christian family in Lebanon and immigrated to the United States as an adolescent. His masterpiece The Prophet a book of poetic essays that he began while still a youth in Lebanon is one of the most cherished books of our time and has sold millions of copies in more than twenty languages since its publication in 1923. But all of Gibrans worksessays stories parables and prose poemsare imbued with equally powerful simplicity and wisdom whether they are addressing marriage or children friendship or grief work or pleasure. Perhaps no other twentiethcentury writer has touched the hearts and minds of so remarkably varied and widespread a readership. Included in this volume are The Prophet The Wanderer Jesus the Son of Man A Tear and a Smile Spirits Rebellious Nymphs of the Valley Prose Poems The Garden of the Prophet The Earth Gods Sand and Foam The Forerunner and The Madman. show more
Condition : New
Author : Kahlil Gibran
Weight : 871
Publisher : Three Rivers Press
Language : English
EAN : 9780307267078
ISBN10 : 0307267075
Format : Hardback
Date of Publication : 20071030
Place of Publication : New York United States
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 132 X 211 X 41mm