The Bushrui, Suheil. creator text Print books. New York Oneworld Publications 2013 monographic eng

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360 p. Oneworld Publications and the Kahlil Gibran Research and Studies Project at the University of Maryland have put together The Essential Gibran, a volume of selected passages representative of Gibran's style and thought. The collection includes selections from his Arabic works, English works, letters, and selected criticism of his artwork as well as his writings.Offering a wide variety of theme, occasion, mood, and form, his essential style is captured in reflective poetic prose, dramatic sketches, allegories and parables, national and international addresses, and romantic writings of all kinds. Cover; About the Author; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; PROLOGUE; INTRODUCTION; CHRONOLOGY; SELECTIONS FROM GIBRAN'S ARABIC WORKS IN TRANSLATION; FROM Music; FROM Nymphs of the Valley; FROM Spirits Rebellious; FROM The Broken Wings; FROM A Tear and a Smile; FROM The Processions; FROM The Tempests; FROM Beautiful and Rare Sayings; SELECTIONS FROM GIBRAN'S ENGLISH WORKS; FROM The Madman; FROM The Forerunner; FROM The Prophet; FROM Sand and Foam; FROM Jesus, the Son of Man; FROM The Earth Gods; FROM The Wanderer; FROM The Garden of the Prophet. THREE LEBANESE FOLK POEMS TRANSLATED FROM THE ARABIC BY GIBRANThree Maiden Lovers; I Wandered Among the Mountains; O Mother Mine; SELECTIONS FROM THE LETTERS; Miscellaneous Letters; FROM Letters to Ameen Rihani; FROM Letters to May Ziadah; FROM Letters to Mary Haskell; OTHERS ON GIBRAN; GIBRAN: THE MAN; Barbara Young; Juliet Thompson; C F Bragdon; Mary Haskell; GIBRAN: THE POET; Kathleen Raine; A�icha Lemsine La�idi; Francis Warner; Mikhail Naimy; Robert Hillyer; Khalil S Hawi; George Russell (AE); GIBRAN: THE ARTIST; Alice Raphael; Yusuf Huwayyik; EPILOGUE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Gibran, Kahlil Description based upon print version of record. Mysticism PJ7826.I2 A2 2013 9781851689729 AU-PeEL 150129 20161221122734.0 EBC1792092 eng