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The Prophet
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Description
The Prophet is a timeless collection of poetic prose that resonates with the essence of the human experience. Written by an anonymous author, this work delves deep into the themes of love, freedom, and the search for meaning in life. Each passage is a reflection on universal truths, inviting readers to ponder the profound questions that touch every soul.
The Story
The narrative unfolds through the voice of Almustafa, a prophet who, after years of living in the city of Orphalese, is ready to return to his homeland. Before he departs, the townsfolk gather to seek his wisdom on various aspects of life. Through a series of poetic reflections, Almustafa shares his insights on topics such as love, joy, sorrow, and self-knowledge. Each chapter presents a distinct theme, allowing readers to experience a journey of introspection and enlightenment.
Why Readers Love It
- Lyricism: The prose flows with a lyrical quality, captivating readers with its musicality.
- Philosophical Depth: Each poem invites reflection, encouraging readers to explore their own beliefs and emotions.
- Universal Appeal: The themes resonate across cultures and generations, making it a cherished work worldwide.
Perfect For
This collection is ideal for those who appreciate poetry that speaks to the heart and mind. Readers of Rumi and Khalil Gibran will find a kindred spirit in The Prophet, as it encapsulates the beauty of life’s complexities with grace and wisdom.
"Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself."
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Publisher: Prakash Books
ISBN: 9789388369701
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