Kahlil Gibran

Gebundenes Buch

The Prophet

Beschreibung

Speaks of love and marriage, joy and sorrow, reason and passion, beauty and death, and conveys the yearning for a Unity of Being that can only be achieved through love.

Autor

Poet, philosopher and artist, Kahlil Gibran was born in 1883 near Mount Lebanon, a region that has produced many prophets. His poetry has been translated into more than twenty languages. His drawings and paintings have been exhibited in the great capitals of the world and compared by Auguste Rodin to the work of William Blake. Kahlil Gibran died in 1931. His most famous work The Prophet, was published in 1923. By the time of his death, it was already firmly established as a classic book.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Heinemann, London / Random House UK
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 656071
• Gift Edition
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 171mm x 134mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 184g
• ISBN-13: 9780434290819
• ISBN-10: 0434290815
• Artikelnr.: 09580244

Rezensionen

His power came from some great reservoir of spiritual life, else it could not have been so universal and so potent, but the majesty and beauty of the language with which he clothed it were all his own Claude Bragdon