Prophet

Prophet

by D. H. Lawrence

The Prophet is a collection of philosophical essays presented as speeches delivered by a wise, exiled prophet named Almustafa. Each speech explores various aspects of human life, from love and marriage to work and joy, offering insightful reflections on the nature of humanity and the challenges of living a meaningful existence. Lawrence's poetic prose and evocative imagery create a contemplative and inspiring reading experience, encouraging readers to consider the complexities of life and the importance of embracing both the mundane and the profound.

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David Herbert Lawrence was an English writer and poet. His collected works represent, among other things, an extended reflection upon the dehumanising effects of modernity and industrialisation. Lawre...

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