Beloved for over a century, "The Prophet" distills the deepest human questions into simple, unforgettable language. As Almustafa prepares to leave the city of Orphalese, its people ask him to share his wisdom-about relationships, purpose, grief, beauty, and the mystery of being. Kahlil Gibran's classic has inspired readers around the world, offering gentle guidance for anyone seeking meaning, balance, and a more mindful way of living. This edition is the English-language hardcover version of Gibran's enduring classic. Kahlil Gibran. The Prophet. Durchgesehener Neusatz, der Text dieser Ausgabe folgt: Kahlil Gibran: The Prophet. Alfred A. Knopf, New York City, 1923 Neuausgabe, Göttingen 2025.