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Arcturus
01 February 2024
This exquisite hardback edition presents of one of the world's best-selling poetic works The Prophet by Lebanese-American poet Kahlil Gibran, beautifully decorated with full-colour illustrations.

The Prophet

is a concise but deeply profound prose poem set in

the city of

Orphalese. Before leaving on a journey to his homeland, the

prophet

Almustafa imparts words of wisdom to the crowds, touching on

occasions

of birth, marriage, death and all of life's other milestones.

Now considered one of the bestselling books of all time, The Prophet has been translated into over 100 languages and furnished individuals the world

over with words of joy or consolation.

This edition contains delightful illustrations from Persian manuscripts

and other sources that complement the text and bring out its timeless

beauty.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Ancient Wisdom Library

series

brings together classic works on ancient philosophy and

spirituality,

each imparting timeless wisdom which continues to

resonate

in the

modern world. These compact hardback editions with

full-colour

illustrations are perfect for scholars and enthusiasts

alike.
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Imprint:   Arcturus
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 203mm,  Width: 168mm,  Spine: 17mm
Weight:   525g
ISBN:   9781398841147
ISBN 10:   1398841145
Series:   Ancient Wisdom Library
Pages:   128
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Kahlil Gibran (1887-1931) was a Lebanese-American poet, writer and artist. His work has been translated into more than twenty languages, and his drawings and paintings have been exhibited worldwide. John Baldock is an experienced freelance editor and editorial consultant with an interest in the spiritual core of mainstream religions, including Judaeo-Christian-Islamic teachings. He has given talks throughout Europe and the USA on these and related subjects. His published books include The Essence of Sufism, The Elements of Christian Symbolism and The Alternative Gospel.

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