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The Prophet

(4,782 Sterne; 62 Bewertungen)

Language: English

The Prophet is the best known work of Khalil Gibran, also known as Kahlil Gibran, a Lebanese American poet and artist.

The poetic prose of The Prophet has delighted readers for generations, and the book became particularly popular in the 1960s. Al-Mustafa the prophet, who has lived abroad for many years, is about to board a ship home when he is stopped by a group of people with whom he discusses many aspects of life and the human condition, including love, children, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge and death. (Summary by Ruth Golding and Wikipedia) 

The text of this recording was published in 1923 and is in the public domain in all countries which observe copyright protection for 70 years after the author’s death. Its USA copyright has been renewed in 1951, and it thus remains in copyright in the USA until 2019. Please verify the copyright status of this text in your own country before downloading, otherwise you may be violating copyright laws.

This recording is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike Licence (CC BY-NC-SA)*.

This audiobook was produced by Legamus.


This book is part of the Legamus collection. It is public domain in the European Union, where it is hosted on Legamus' servers. It may not be legally accessed in the United States.

Chapters

Section 1

47:22

Section 2

44:35

Bewertungen

disappointed

(0,5 Sterne)

Downloaded the app twice yet the app can't seem to be able to play it. Furthermore, can't seem to find a copy of the same on the official website. I have seen the movie and read the book, but the audio book is not as exciting

necessary!

(5 Sterne)

Wise, poetic and refreshing. It's an essential read for everyone. Especially in a hectic world like ours, it comes as a gentle reminder of who we really are and what really matters.

(5 Sterne)

Ruth does it again by bringing feeling and expression to text. This has always been a favourite treasure and Ruth delivers the complexity of imagery with depth and sincerity. Thank you.

excellent book. a masterpiece of the ages.

(5 Sterne)

A masterpiece of wisdom. Beautifully read. Thankful

(5 Sterne)

A marvelous book, deep and sweet, useful to work on a personal insight

(5 Sterne)

One of the best book I ever read

Awesome

(5 Sterne)

My solution in every odd situation

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Beautiful content and wonderful reading. Thank you.