Spirits Rebellious

by Kahlil Gibran

Overview

Kahlil Gibran was a Lebanese-American writer and poet. Even though Gibran was considered a literary and political rebel, his works are still celebrated throughout the world. Gibran's most famous work is The Prophet.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781514895375
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	07/09/2015
Pages:	40
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Khalil Gibran (sometimes spelled Kahlil; full Arabic name Gibran Khalil Gibran (January 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931) was a Lebanese writer, poet and visual artist. Gibran was born in the town of Bsharri in the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate, Ottoman Empire (modern day Lebanon), to Khalil Gibran and Kamila Gibran (Rahmeh). As a young man Gibran emigrated with his family to the United States, where he studied art and began his literary career, writing in both English and Arabic. In the Arab world, Gibran is regarded as a literary and political rebel. His romantic style was at the heart of a renaissance in modern Arabic literature, especially prose poetry, breaking away from the classical school. In Lebanon, he is still celebrated as a literary hero.