Kahlil Gibran eBooks
eBooks di Kahlil Gibran editi da E Bookarama
The Broken Wings. E-book. Formato EPUB Kahlil Gibran - E-Bookarama, 2025 -
First published in 1912, "The Broken Wings" is the exquisitely tender story of love that beats desperately against the taboos of Oriental tradition. With great sensitivity, Gibran describes his passion as a youth for Selma Karamy, the girl of Beirut who first unfolded to him the secrets of love. But it is a love that is doomed by a social convention which forces Selma into marriage with another man. Portraying the happiness and infinite sorrow of his relationship with Selma, Gibran at the same time probes the spiritual meaning of human existence with profound compassion.
The Prophet. E-book. Formato EPUB Kahlil Gibran - E-Bookarama, 2019 -
There is a wise man, Almustafa, who is about to set sail for his homeland after 12 years in exile in a fictional island. The people of the island asked many questions on different subjects. The book is quite autobiographical ,as many people come to Kahlil, leaving the church for his advice. He guided them but never pretended to be a saint or some elevated soul.The prophet answers questions asked by men and women, priest and priestess, judge and lawyers, youth and teacher, mason on various topics such as love, marriage, children, houses, religion, work, freedom, death and many other modern issues. The prophet answers them all wisely.First published in 1923, "The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran is a majestic work of prose written in poetry. It is one of the best sellers in the world, which has been translated into more than 50 languages. It has been sold more than 10 million copies since its publication. The book may be considered as a spiritual book, but in real- modern life issues are discussed in a simple and captivating way.
Spirits Rebellious. E-book. Formato EPUB Kahlil Gibran - E-Bookarama, 2019 -
Soon after the publication of the original Arabic version of "Spirits Rebellious" in 1908, considerable agitation developed. The book was burned publicly in Lebanon and Kahlil Gibran, the author, was forced for an exile. That is, mainly, due to the open question to authority that it contains. "Spirits Rebellious" contains three stories centering around man, religion, law and authority all of which do not just depict the society in the early 1900s but the themes are universal.There are many questions posed by Gibran in this book. His inquisitive thoughts are very provocative to the mind and conscience.Gibran shakes you out of the slumber of the societal norms and earthly laws that have held mankind in shackles and ignites your soul with his fire and his rebellion.