The Prophet

Author: Gibran, Kahlil

Synopsis:


In 'The Prophet', a mysterious prophet named Almustafa is about to depart from the city of Orphalese after living there for twelve years. As he prepares to leave, the townspeople gather around him, eager to hear his wisdom on various aspects of life. Almustafa shares his profound insights on love, marriage, children, work, joy, sorrow, and many other fundamental aspects of human existence. Through his poetic and philosophical teachings, he challenges conventional beliefs and invites the reader to reflect on the deeper meaning of life.

Genres:
Philosophical fiction, Poetry, Spiritual literature

Themes:
Love, Marriage, Joy, Sorrow, Work, Self-discovery, Spirituality

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