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Khalil Gibran (January 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931) was a Lebanese-American writer, poet, visual artist and Lebanese nationalist.

Though born a Maronite, Gibran was influenced not only by his own religion but also by Islam, and especially by the mysticism of the Sufis... Read Full Overview

Despojados de las m scaras que ocultan nuestros sentimientos y emociones, nos enfrentamos por primera vez a las grandezas y miserias de nuestra alma. Surge entonces en cada uno de nosotros un loco dispuesto a experimentar la libertad de vivir sin pretextos ni ocultaciones, y,... Read Full Overview

Gibran Khalil Gibran (1883 - 1931) was a Lebanese-American poet, writer, and artist best known as the author of "The Prophet" (1923), which is one of the best-selling books of all time. Gibran's work covers such themes as justice, religion, science, free will, love, happiness,... Read Full Overview

2015 Reprint of 1918 Edition. "The Madman: His Parables and Poems" is an early collection of English poems written by Lebanese American author Kahlil Gibran. This volume includes the following poems: God, My Friend, The Scarecrow, The Sleep-Walkers, The Wise Dog, The Two Hermits,... Read Full Overview

The Madman, His Parables and Poems is a collection of philosophical and spiritual writings by Kahlil Gibran, originally published in 1918. The book is divided into two parts: the first consisting of a series of parables and the second consisting of a collection of poems.The parables... Read Full Overview

The Madman by Khalil Gibran is a masterful work of poetry by one of the worlds most highly regarded philosophers and poets. His works have been amongst some of the best selling in history, with over 40 translations, selling millions of copies. Khalil Gibran is truly a legendary... Read Full Overview

En esta obra de Kahlil Gibran, se relata la historia, de un hombre que se consideraba loco y comentaba varias an cdotas. Consta de una introducci n hecha por l mismo y 34 cap tulos, los cuales son: Introducci n Dios, Amigo M o, El Espantap jaros Las Son mbulas El perro sabio... Read Full Overview

En la serie de breves relatos reunidos por el autor en torno de esa transformaci n, Khalil Gibr n (1883-1931) redescubre la libertad que confiere la soledad bien aceptada y la seguridad proveniente de reconocer que toda comprensi n siempre esclaviza algo en nosotros.

This Edition of The Prophet is Annotated and Was Originally Published in 1918

Kahlil Gibran is very well known for his book, The Prophet, which was published in the United States in 1923.

He was born on January 6, 1883 in Bsharri, which is located in present-day Lebanon... Read Full Overview

"You ask me how I became a madman? That is how it happened: One day, long before many gods were born, I woke from a deep sleep and found that a ll my masks were stolen."

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Um livro encantador, onde o autor revela toda a sua sensibilidade po?tica e filos?fica para tratar de assuntos importantes como f?, religi?o, pol?tica, cristianismo, altru?smo, verdade, dentre outros.

Esta obra es muy corta, centrando el argumento en multitud de historias, an cdotas, par bolas y reflexiones de tipo espiritual contadas desde la perspectiva de un hombre que se considera loco a s mismo. Consta de una introducci n hecha por l mismo y 34 cap tulos.