Prophet
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The Prophet, a collection of poetic essays, takes the form of a series of speeches delivered by Almustafa, a wise prophet exiled from his homeland. As he prepares to depart, Almustafa addresses the people of the village on topics such as love, marriage, work, joy, and the essence of life itself. His words are imbued with a deep understanding of human nature, acknowledging both the beauty and challenges inherent in human existence. Through evocative language and profound observations, Almustafa challenges readers to re-examine their perspectives on life, encouraging them to find meaning in the ordinary and embrace the complexities of their own journeys. The Prophet's words transcend cultural boundaries, offering timeless wisdom on matters of the heart, the spirit, and the profound interconnectedness of all things.Book Details
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D. H. Lawrence
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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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