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Kahlil Gibran (18831931) was a Lebanese American writer, poet and artist. He is most famous for his great work, The Prophet one of the bestselling books of all time. The Prophet, a collection of 26 prose poetry fables, is thematically similar tothe theological musings of William Blake, Walt Whitman and Ralph Waldo Emerson, while also being influenced by traditional Arabic writing and modern surrealism.<#13>Since its publication in 1923, The Prophet has been translated into more than 100 languages and has never gone out of print. Reproduced for our cover is one ofGibran's handwritten English drafts of the work, currently held at Princeton University Library's Special Collections, Manuscripts Division.

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    Publisher: Paperblanks
    Publication Date: 07/01/2022
    ISBN13: 9781439792971, 978-1439792971
    ISBN10: 1439792976

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    Book Synopsis
    Kahlil Gibran (18831931) was a Lebanese American writer, poet and artist. He is most famous for his great work, The Prophet one of the bestselling books of all time. The Prophet, a collection of 26 prose poetry fables, is thematically similar tothe theological musings of William Blake, Walt Whitman and Ralph Waldo Emerson, while also being influenced by traditional Arabic writing and modern surrealism.<#13>Since its publication in 1923, The Prophet has been translated into more than 100 languages and has never gone out of print. Reproduced for our cover is one ofGibran's handwritten English drafts of the work, currently held at Princeton University Library's Special Collections, Manuscripts Division.

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