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The prophet / by Kahlil Gibran.
LIBRA PS3513.I25 P7 1923
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Van Pelt Library PS3513.I25 P7 1923
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gibran, Kahlil, 1883-1931.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prose poems, American.
- Mysticism--Poetry.
- Mysticism.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 107 pages : frontispiece, plates ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : A.A. Knopf, 1923.
- Summary:
- Offering inspiration to all, one man's philosophy of life and truth, considered one of the classics of our time.
- Contents:
- The coming of the ship
- On love
- On marriage
- On children
- On giving
- On eating and drinking
- On work
- On joy and sorrow
- On houses
- On clothes
- On buying and selling
- On crime and punishment
- On laws
- On freedom
- On reason and passion
- On pain
- On self-knowledge
- On teaching
- On friendship
- On talking
- On time
- On good and evil
- On prayer
- On pleasure
- On beauty
- On religion
- On death
- The farewell.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy is Thirty-ninth printing, August 1942.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has label "The Gateway Booksellers & Importers ... New York" on front and back pastedowns.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy inscribed "To Paula who is [...] the path by the spirit of the great [... Sarah] from a [Secret Admirer] Guest" on front flyleaf.
- OCLC:
- 283875
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