The Prophet
Kahlil Gibran's 1923 book of prose poems. As Almustafa waits for the ship that will take him home, the people of the city ask him about love, work, joy and sorrow, children, freedom and death, and he answers in short, lyrical sermons.
- Chapters
- 28
- Narration
- 68 minutes
- Original language
- English
- Translation
- Original English (1923)
Chapters
- 1The Coming of the Ship6 min
- 2On Love3 min
- 3On Marriage1 min
- 4On Children1 min
- 5On Giving3 min
- 6On Eating and Drinking2 min
- 7On Work3 min
- 8On Joy and Sorrow1 min
- 9On Houses3 min
- 10On Clothes1 min
- 11On Buying and Selling1 min
- 12On Crime and Punishment4 min
- 13On Laws2 min
- 14On Freedom2 min
- 15On Reason and Passion2 min
- 16On Pain1 min
- 17On Self-Knowledge1 min
- 18On Teaching1 min
- 19On Friendship1 min
- 20On Talking1 min
- 21On Time1 min
- 22On Good and Evil2 min
- 23On Prayer2 min
- 24On Pleasure3 min
- 25On Beauty2 min
- 26On Religion2 min
- 27On Death1 min
- 28The Farewell12 min
The Prophet is in the public domain. This audiobook is narrated by an AI voice, from the complete text, with nothing abridged. The text follows the narration word by word while you listen.