The Broken Wings He is chiefly known in the English speaking world for his 1923 book The Prophet, a series of philosophical essays written in English prose. About the author: Kahlil Gibran (1887-1931) was a Lebanese-American artist, poet, and writer. Engli
| TITLE | : | The Broken Wings |
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| RATING | : | 4.84 (147 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 190796004X |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Paperback |
| NUMBER of PAGES | : | 74 Pages |
| PUBLISH DATE | : | 2010-12-10 |
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The Broken Wings is a poetic novel written by Kahlil Gibran and first published in Arabic in 1912. It is a tale of tragic love, set in turn-of-the-century Beirut. Evocative, beautifully written and full of stunning imagery, it is also a compelling commentary on the plight of women and many other social issues of the time. About the author: Kahlil Gibran (1887-1931) was a Lebanese-American artist, poet, and writer. He is the third best-selling poet of all time, behind Shakespeare and Lao-Tzu. He is chiefly known in the English speaking world for his 1923 book The Prophet, a series of philosophical essays written in English prose. An early example of 'inspirational fiction', the book sold well and became extremely popular in the 1960s. This English Rose book is a high quality, well formatted edition. English Rose love books and think that every one is special, so our editions will always b
EDITORIAL :
About the Author Kahlil Gibran was a Lebanese artist, poet, and author. Born in Bsharri, Lebanon, Gibran immigrated with his parents to Boston in 1895 before settling in New York City where he studied art and began his literary career, writing in both English and Arabic. His best-known work is The Prophet, published in 1923, which has become one of the best-selling books of all time. Like the majority of Gibran s works, The Prophet dealt with spiritual love and religion. Gibran passed away in 1931.
REVIEW :
Such a sweet story about the love we have for our pets and the importance of friendships keeping us grounded.
I received a copy of this book free for my honest and unbiased review.. Many times, I fought my desire to read the final page, just to ensure that everything turns out alright, because you never know. Since slow thinking is expensive, the body is programmed to avoid it.
Chapter 3 expands on this notion of the lazy controller. This is a bit of a "fluff" book as a lot of typical "tell-alls" are. I enjoyed reading "Not Just a Hobby" very much, and did so in an afternoon. The truth is that many notables in England (and Joseph Kennedy who represented the US in England) also wanted peace with Germany.
Hess's death when he was about to be released from prison in the Seventies has been billed as suicide. The only part I like more about the Kaplan book is
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