Peter Pauper Press The Prophet

Set in the mythic city of Orphalese, The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran is a poetic treatise on all facets of life, from everyday realities such as clothing and houses, to questions of love, beauty, and self-knowledge.

  Featuring 12 original illustrations by the author, this lyric exploration of the human condition is as relevant today as it was nearly a century ago. 
  


  
  With archival printing, this pocket-sized edition is designed for both portability and longevity. 
    
  


  
  Hardcover gift volume with dust jacket makes an ideal addition to any home or office library. 
  


  
  Book measures 4-1/2'' wide x 7-1/2'' high. 
  


64 pages. 

Born in Lebanon in 1883, Kahlil Gibran is known not only as a writer, but also as a poet, philosopher and visual artist, producing in his