Readers who found meaning and beauty in Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet will appreciate this engaging volume of the author's poetry, aphorisms, thoughts, and observations. Published a few years before The Prophet, The Forerunner traces the trajectory of...
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Readers who found meaning and beauty in Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet will appreciate this engaging volume of the author's poetry, aphorisms, thoughts, and observations. Published a few years before The Prophet, The Forerunner traces the trajectory of Gibran's development as an artist and thinker
Title; Contents; The Forerunner; God's Fool; Love; The King-Hermit; The Lion's Daughter; Tyranny; The Saint; The Plutocrat; The Greater Self; War and the Small Nations; Critics; Poets; The Weather-Cock; The King of Aradus; Out of My Deeper Heart; Dynasties; Knowledge and Half-Knowledge; "Said a Sheet of Snow-White Paper"; The Scholar and the Poet; Values; Other Seas; Repentance; The Dying Man and the Vulture; Beyond My Solitude; The Last Watch;
The poetry of Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931), a Lebanese-American writer, is the third best-selling in the world, after Shakespeare and Laozi. Much of his work deals with Christianity and spiritual love, and is popularly read at important events such as...
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The poetry of Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931), a Lebanese-American writer, is the third best-selling in the world, after Shakespeare and Laozi. Much of his work deals with Christianity and spiritual love, and is popularly read at important events such as marriages. His work is considered a source of wisdom
Title; Contents; The Madman; God; My Friend; The Scarecrow; The Sleep-Walkers; The Wise Dog; The Two Hermits; On Giving and Taking; The Seven Selves; War; The Fox; The Wise King; Ambition; The New Pleasure; The Other Language; The Pomegranate; The Two Cages; The Three Ants; The Grave-Digger; On the Steps of the Temple; The Blessed City; The Good God and the Evil God; Defeat; Night and the Madman; Faces; The Greater Sea; Crucified; The Astronomer; The Great Longing; Said a Blade of Grass; The Eye; The Two Learned Men; When My Sorrow Was Born; And When my Joy was Born; "The Perfect World";