The Prophet
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The Prophet is a book of 26 poetic essays written in English in 1923 by the Lebanese-American artist, philosopher and writer Khalil Gibran. In the book, the prophet Almustafa who has lived in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he discusses many issues of 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.
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Edition identifiers ISBN-10 6074154120 · ISBN-13 9786074154122
Subjects
- Poetry
- Classics
- Literature & Fiction
- Religion
- American Prose poems
- Mysticism
- Spiritual life
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Edition2012 · Grupo Editorial Tomo
- Extent
- 128 pages
- Language
- Spanish
- ISBN-10
- 6074154120
- EAN-13
- 9786074154122
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External search linksEdition2009 · Ediciones Obelisco
- Extent
- 129 pages
- Language
- Spanish
- ISBN-10
- 8497775430
- EAN-13
- 9788497775434
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External search linksPaperbackJanuary 1998 · Aims Intl Books Corp
- Language
- Spanish
- ISBN-10
- 847672604X
- EAN-13
- 9788476726044
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External search linksPaperbackMarch 31, 2005 · Longseller
- Extent
- 176 pages
- Language
- Spanish
- ISBN-10
- 9875504122
- EAN-13
- 9789875504127
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External search linksPaperbackJune 30, 2005 · Longseller
- Extent
- 171 pages
- Language
- Spanish
- ISBN-10
- 9875506001
- EAN-13
- 9789875506008
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External search linksEdition2020 · Independently Published
- Language
- English, Spanish
- EAN-13
- 9798637711277
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External search linksPaperbackDecember 1999 · iUniverse
- Extent
- 144 pages
- Language
- Spanish
- ISBN-10
- 1583487913
- EAN-13
- 9781583487914
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External search linksPaperback1984 · Busma
- Extent
- 90 pages
- Language
- Spanish
- ISBN-10
- 8475200737
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