Book review: The Prophet
Hello friends!!
Here I share my view on read a book by Kahlil Girban. He was wrote the prophet. This book is very interesting and I learn something new in this book. This book is based on prophet. Because of many things shows in our life and this books inspired through some of the inspiration I get. So let's see some of the part which I understand.
In this book there are twelve illustration volume reproduced from original drawing by the author. In this book Kahlil says that there were twenty-seven event and all events part is very useful in our current life.
Introduction of Author:
Kahlil Girban
★About the Author:
He is a novelist , essayist, poet And painter. Gibran studied art with the sculpture Augeste Rodin in Paris and Arabic literature in Beirut before setting in New York City in 1912. A romentic romentic mystic and visionary, he preached love, beauty, freedom, and redemption in his works.
The prophet written in 1923, is a mystical composition of prose poems. A perennial best seller it has been translated into more than twenty languages.
"This 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 clothes it were all his own."
—CLAUDE BRAGDIN
Synopsis:
The prophet, Al Mustafa, has lived in the city of Orphalese for 12 years and is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he discusses topics such as 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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