The Prophet (Peter Pauper Press Edition)

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Set in the mythic city of Orphalese, The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran is a poetic treatise on all facets of life, from everyday realities such as clothing and houses, to questions of l ove, beauty, and self-knowledge. Featuring 12 original illustrations by the author, this lyric exploration of the human condition is as relevant today as it was nearly a century ago. With archival printing, this pocket-sized edition is designed for both portability and longevity. Hardcover gift volume with dust jacket makes an ideal addition to any home or office library. Book measures 4-1/2'' wide x 7-1/2'' high. 64 pages. Born in Lebanon in 1883, Kahlil Gibran is known not only as a writer, but also as a poet, philosopher and visual artist, producing in his Show more