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Beloved Prophet
Beloved Prophet: The Love Letters of Kahlil Gibran and Mary Haskell, and Her Private Journal
Virginia Hilu's edition of hundreds of letters exchanged by Gibran and Mary Haskell between 1908 and 1931, with extracts from her journal, in which she recorded their conversations word for word. It is the most important documentary source for his life, his working method and the making of The Prophet.
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Authorship note
Posthumous edition: Gibran's letters appear with Haskell's and with her journal, which she bequeathed to the University of North Carolina.
Editions and translations
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English
Kahlil Gibran
Beloved Prophet
The Conscious LibraryBeloved Prophet
Barrie & Jenkins, 1972
ISBN 0214654257
Other works by Kahlil Gibran
- Music (A Profile of the Art of Music) · 1905
- Nymphs of the Valley · 1906
- Spirits Rebellious · 1908
- The Broken Wings · 1912
- A Tear and a Smile · 1914
- The Madman · 1918
- The Processions · 1919
- Twenty Drawings · 1919
- The Tempests · 1920
- The Forerunner · 1920
- The New and the Marvelous · 1923
- The Prophet · 1923
- Sand and Foam · 1926
- Jesus, the Son of Man · 1928
- The Earth Gods · 1931
- The Wanderer · 1932
- The Garden of the Prophet · 1933
- Prose Poems · 1934
- A Treasury of Kahlil Gibran · 1951
- Thoughts and Meditations · 1960
- A Self-Portrait · 1959
- Lazarus and His Beloved · 1973
- Blue Flame: The Love Letters of Kahlil Gibran to May Ziadah · 1979
Sources
- Hilu, Virginia (ed.). Beloved Prophet: The Love Letters of Kahlil Gibran and Mary Haskell, and Her Private Journal. Nueva York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972.
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