{"product_id":"the-prophet-by-kahlil-gibran-9780762470228","title":"The Prophet","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA special illustrated hardcover edition of an international bestselling classic. This edition includes 10 specially commissioned, full-colour original plates, as well as original illustrations throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFew books can be described as universal. And yet, \u003ci\u003eThe Prophet\u003c\/i\u003e, by Lebanese-American author Kahlil Gibran, can only be described as that. Originally published in 1923, \u003ci\u003eThe Prophet\u003c\/i\u003e is considered Gibran's masterpiece and is one of the most beloved spiritual classics of all time. Further cementing its status as a worldwide classic is the fact that it has been translated into over 100 different languages, making it one of the most translated books in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawn from Gibran's own experience as an immigrant, \u003ci\u003eThe Prophet\u003c\/i\u003e transcends generations, languages, and borders. In this beautiful meditation on the meaning of life, Al Mustafa, the prophet, is about to board a ship back to his homeland after 12 years spent living in exile in the city of Orphalese. Before he departs, he is stopped by a group of followers who ask him to share his wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn twenty-six poetic essays, Al Mustafa offers profound and timeless insights on various aspects of life and the myriad impulses of the human heart and mind. He offers lessons on love, marriage, children, pain, friendship, beauty, religion, joy, knowledge, reason and passion, time, good and evil, pleasure, and death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA timeless spiritual touchstone, this gorgeously illustrated gift edition is perfect for graduating students, or for anyone searching for solace, peace, hope, and purpose in today's world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46869014151404,"sku":"9780762470228","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/12544673482459.jpg?v=1759780761","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/the-prophet-by-kahlil-gibran-9780762470228","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}