About the Book: The Prophet
"You give but little when you give of your possessions.It is when you give of
yourself that you truly give." After spending twelve years in the city of
Orphalese, Almustafa is ready to board the ship home. The citys people gahter
around him before he leaves to hear him speak on things that affect our daily
lives, from joy and sorrow to love and death and everything in between. Through
a series of 26 prose poems, Kahlil Gibran uses Almustafas voice to share
spiritual and philosophical ideas that continue to resonate with people
wordwide. In the 95 years since it was