The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
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Gibran, Kahlil, 1883-1931
English
"The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran is a philosophical and poetic work written during the early 20th century. The book is often categorized as a spiritual essay or collection of poetic essays, as it features Gibran's reflections on various aspects of life, such as love, marriage, work, and freedom, offered by the titular character, Almustafa. The core t...
emotional language that blends spirituality and practicality. In this narrative, Almustafa, a prophet who has lived in the city of Orphalese for twelve years, is preparing to return to his homeland. As he departs, the people of the city seek his wisdom on various topics, and he imparts profound insights on subjects like love, marriage, children, joy and sorrow, and death. Each of his response resonates with universal truths and invites readers to reflect on their own experiences. The dialogue not only showcases Gibran's eloquent and philosophical style but also emphasizes the interconnectedness of all human experiences, ultimately reminding readers of the beauty of life despite its inevitable challenges and sorrows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
William Gonzalez
1 week agoI rarely write reviews but the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. I will be reading more from this author.
Noah Lee
2 months agoI was pleasantly surprised because it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. Highly recommended for everyone.
Liam Perez
4 months agoMake no mistake, the depth of research presented here is truly commendable. One of the best books I've read this year.
Melissa Gonzalez
2 months agoI didn't expect much, but the plot twists are genuinely surprising without feeling cheap or forced. Thanks for making this available.
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Deborah King
2 months agoIt took me a while to start, but the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. I will be reading more from this author.