Download or read book The Kahlil Gibran Reader written by Khalil Gibran and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 2006-07-25 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sayings, poems and short pieces from one of the 20th centuries most revered writers. Born in Lebanon in 1883, Gibran's groundbreaking philosophy and simple, elegant poetry made him a figure of international renown. His writing - infused with timeless and provocative truths touching on subjects as diverse as love, friendship, beauty, wealth, sorrow and destiny - has been translated into more than 20 languages and his reflections on the nature of humanity continue to bring joy and inspiration to millions.