Kahlil Gibran (1883–1931), a Lebanese-American poet and artist, achieved enduring fame through his masterpiece, The Prophet, published in 1923. Born in Bsharri, Lebanon, Gibran immigrated to the United States in 1895. His literary and artistic talents flourished, leading to a prolific career that included not only The Prophet but also works like The Broken Wings and Jesus, the Son of Man. Gibran's ability to seamlessly blend Eastern and Western thought, coupled with his timeless insights into the human condition, has left an indelible mark on literature. His profound writings continue to captivate readers worldwide, making him a celebrated figure in both Arab and American cultural history. Gibran passed away in 1931, leaving a lasting legacy as a poet, philosopher, and humanitarian.
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