Abstract
Khalil Jibran (January 6,1883-April 10 1931) was a Lebanese artist, Poet and writer. Born in the town of Bsharri in the north of Lebanon as a young man he immigrated with his family to the United states where he studied art and began his literary career, Writing in both English and Arabic. In the Arab World Jibran is regarded as a literary and political rebel. His romantic style was at the heart of renaissance in Modern Arabic Literature especially prose poetry breaking away from the classical school. In Lebanon, he is still celebrated as a literary hero. He is chiefly known in the English speaking world for his 1923 book. The Prophet is an early example of inspirational fiction including a series of philosophical essays written in poetic English prose. The book sold well despite a cool critical reception, gaining popularity in the 1930s and again especially in the 1960s counter culture. Gibran is the third best selling poet of all time, behind Shakespeare and Laozi.
Dr. Azra Perveen ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Department of Arabic, Bahauddin Zakariya University, . (2015) جبران خلیل جبران کی افسانہ نگاری, Journal of Research (Urdu), Volume 28, issue 1.
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