By Kahlil Gibran

New York: Alfred A. Knopf

1923

Copyright 1923 by Kahlil Gibran
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without
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Published September 1923

The Twelve Illustrations In This Volume Are Reproduced From Original
Drawings By The Author

“His power came from some great reservoir of spiritual life else it could
not have been so universal and so potent, but the majesty and beauty of the
language with which he clothed it were all his own?”

—Claude Bragdon

THE BOOKS OF KAHLIL GIBRAN

The Madman. 1918 Twenty Drawings. 1919 The Forerunner. 1920 The Prophet. 1923
Sand and Foam. 1926 Jesus the Son of Man. 1928 The Forth Gods. 1931 The
Wanderer. 1932 The Garden of the Prophet 1933 Prose Poems. 1934 Nymphs of the
Valley. 1948