The Prophet

The Prophet is a book of 26 poetic essays written in English by the Lebanese artist, philosopher and writer Khalil Gibran. It was originally published in 1923 by Alfred A. Knopf. It is Gibran's best known work. The Prophet has been translated into over forty different languages. The Coming Of The Ship The Farewell On Beauty On Buying And Selling On Children On Clothes On Crime And Punishment On Death On Eating And Drinking On Freedom On Friendship On Giving On Good And Evil On Houses On Joy And Sorrow On Laws On Love On Marriage On Pain On Pleasure On Prayer On Reason And Passion On Religion On Self-knowledge On Talking On Teaching On Time On Work