One of the bestselling writers of the twentieth century, Khalil Gibran was a Lebanese American poet, artist and essayist. His literary works are romantic in outlook and are largely inspired by the works of Francis Marrash, Friedrich Nietzsche and William Blake. His writings are renowned for their lyrical outpourings and deeply religious and mystic nature. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature’s finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents Gibran’s collected poetical works, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Gibran’s life and works
* Concise introduction to Gibran’s life and poetical works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the books
* Easily locate the texts you want to read
* Includes Gibran’s play LAZARUS AND HIS BELOVED
* Features a selection of Gibran’s paintings
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and genres
Please note: translations of Gibran’s early Arabic works are currently unavailable in the public domain and so cannot appear in this collection.
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CONTENTS:
The Life and Poetry of Kahlil Gibran
BRIEF INTRODUCTION: KAHLIL GIBRAN
THE MADMAN (1918)
THE FORERUNNER (1920)
THE PROPHET, (1923)
SAND AND FOAM (1926)
JESUS, THE SON OF MAN (1928)
THE EARTH GODS (1931)
THE WANDERER (1932)
THE GARDEN OF THE PROPHET (1933)
The Poems and Stories
LIST OF WORKS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF WORKS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Play
LAZARUS AND HIS BELOVED
The Paintings
LIST OF PAINTINGS
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