"The Prophet" is a book of 26 prose poetry essays written by the Lebanese-American poet and philosopher Kahlil Gibran. The book was first published in 1923 and has since become one of the best-selling books of all time.In "The Prophet," Gibran addresses a wide range of topics, including love, marriage, children, work, and death. Through the eyes of the prophet Al Mustafa, who is about to depart from the island of Orphalese, Gibran explores the nature of human emotions and relationships and the role they play in our lives.
Throughout the book, Gibran's writing is characterized by its lyrical beauty and spiritual depth. He encourages readers to think deeply about the choices they make and the paths they follow, and to embrace their own unique sense of purpose and meaning.