| Edition |
[1st ed.]. |
| Description |
128 pages 21 cm |
| Contents |
The poet from Baalbek -- The return of the beloved -- Union -- My soul preached to me -- The sons of the goddess and the grandsons of the monkeys -- Decayed teeth -- Mister Gabber -- In the dark night -- The silver-plated turd -- Martha -- Vision -- Communion of spirits -- Under the sun -- A glance at the future -- The goddess of fantasy -- History and the nation -- The speechless animal -- Poets and poems -- Among the ruins -- At the door of the temple -- Narcotics and dissecting knives -- The giants -- Out of earth -- O night -- Earth -- Perfection -- Yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- A story of a friend -- Ashes of the ages and eternal fire. |
| Summary |
This author has put into words his thoughts about varied subjects that have appealed to him. He is a poet - a prophet - assailing the corruptions of Syrian government and upper social circles. |
| Subject |
Gibran, Kahlil, 1883-1931 -- Translations into English.
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Mysticism.
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Gibran, Kahlil, 1883-1931. (OCoLC)fst00041526
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Mysticism. (OCoLC)fst01031629
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| Genre/Form |
Translations. (OCoLC)fst01423791
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| ISBN |
0806500379 |
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9780806500379 |
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