by Kahlil Gibran · Feltrinelli · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788807882708
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«Il profeta» is the philosophical essay by Kahlil Gibran, published by Feltrinelli in paperback (96 pages, in Italian).
Almustafa, the chosen one of God, has lived twelve years in the city of Orphalese and is about to return to his native island. Before embarking, the inhabitants ask him to share his wisdom, and his answers make up this book of essays in poetic prose on themes such as love, work, freedom, pain and death.
This 2013 edition is the 13th from Feltrinelli, in the Universale economica. Oriente collection; the work was originally published in 1923.
Recommended for readers interested in spirituality, philosophy and prose poetry, as well as classics of world literature.
Jubrān Khalīl Jubrān, usually referred to in English as Kahlil Gibran, was a Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist. He was also considered a philosopher, although he himself rejected the title. He is best known as the author of The Prophet, which was first published in the United States in 1923 and has since become one of the best-selling books of all time, having been translated into more than 100 languages.
