{"product_id":"the-prophet","title":"The Prophet","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA hugely influential philosophical work of prose poetry,\nKahlil Gibran's \u003ci\u003eThe Prophet \u003c\/i\u003eis an inspirational, allegorical\nguide to living, and this Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an\nintroduction by Robin Waterfield.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nFirst published in the 1920's, \u003ci\u003eThe Prophet\u003c\/i\u003e is perhaps the most\nfamous work of religious fiction of the twentieth century, and has sold\nmillions of copies in more than twenty languages. Gibran's Prophet speaks of\nmany things central to daily life: love, marriage, death, beauty, passion, eating,\nwork and play. The spiritual message he imparts, of finding divinity through\nlove, blends eastern mysticism, religious faith and philosophy with simple\nadvice.\u003ci\u003e The Prophet \u003c\/i\u003ebecame the bible of 1960s culture and was\ncredited with founding the New Age movement, yet it still continues to inspire\npeople around the world today. This edition is illustrated with Gibran's famous\nvisionary paintings.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nKahlil Gibran (1883-1931) was a poet, philosopher and artist, who stands among\nthe most important Arabic language authors of the early twentieth century. Born\nin Lebanon, he spent the last twenty years of his life in the United States,\nwhere for many years he was the leader of a Lebansese writing circle in New\nYork. He is the author of numerous volumes, including \u003ci\u003eThe Garden of the\nProphet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Storm,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Beloved: Reflections on the\nPath of the Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Vision\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eReflections on the Way\nof the Soul\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSpirit Brides\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you enjoyed \u003ci\u003eThe Prophet\u003c\/i\u003e, you might like Herman Hesse's \u003ci\u003eSiddhartha\u003c\/i\u003e,\nalso available in Penguin Modern Classics.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n'His work goes on from generation to generation'\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n'To read it was to transcend ordinary levels of perception, to become aware ...\nof a more intense level of being'\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eKahlil Gibran (1883-1931) was among the most important\nArabic language writers of the twentieth century. Poet, philosopher and artist\nhis works have been translated into numerous languages and his drawings and\npaintings have been exhibited all over the world. \u003ci\u003eThe Prophet\u003c\/i\u003e is\nhis most famous work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44636103737551,"sku":"9780141187013","price":19.62,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_5262dece-af26-4610-b79c-6e0dfdc14eb8.jpg?v=1761105071","url":"https:\/\/popular.baby\/products\/the-prophet","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}