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This deluxe hardback edition presents Gibran’s poetic masterpiece The Prophet, featuring gilded page edges, beautiful black and white illustrations and a foil-embossed cover design.
The Prophet is a concise but deeply profound prose poem set in the city of Orphalese. Before leaving on a journey to his homeland, the prophet Almustafa imparts words of wisdom to the crowds, touching on occasions of birth, marriage, death and all of life’s other milestones. An international bestseller, it has furnished individuals the world over with words of joy or consolation.
Introduced by John Baldock, this beautiful Wibalin-bound edition makes a wonderful gift for anyone seeking insight and reflection on life’s simple truths.
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This title is rooted in Kahlil Gibran’s own experience as an immigrant and provides inspiration to anyone feeling adrift in a world in flux. As a prophet named Almustafa is about to board a ship to travel back to his homeland after twelve years in exile, he is stopped by a group of people who ask him to share his wisdom before he leaves. In twenty-eight poetic essays, he does so, offering profound and timeless insights on many aspects of life, including love, pain, friendship, family, beauty, religion, joy, sorrow, and death.
Weight | 0.127 kg |
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Dimensions | 16.5 × 10.5 × 1.85 cm |
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Cover | Hardback |
Pages | 208 |
Language | English |
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Dewey | 811.52 (edition:23) |
Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |
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