Last Updated: April 18, 2019 (Refresh Now)
The Prophet A Borzoi Book
Last Updated: April 18, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
887
Old Reviews
518
Unverified
72
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430.91 grams
WEIGHT
4091 meters
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Review Analysis - 297 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
As Gift
17book, give, gifts, given, copy
+100%
" ... just gave to a friends daughter for her 18th birthday ... "
" ... I read this book years ago and purchased this as a gift. ... "
" ... I love this book and send it as gift to anyone going through changes in life ... "
" ... Bought this as a gift. ... "
" ... I received a copy of this book as a gift when I was 15, I have since given it as countless gifts to others. ... "
" ... It's a gift for a granddaughter that I hope she will love as much as I do. ... "
" ... This was a gift. ... "
" ... Bought for my dad for Christmas. ... "
For Kids
10book, sorrow, marriage children, marriage and children, longing
+100%
" ... My favorites are the chapters, Marriage, and Children. ... "
" ... I was especially heartened by the section on raising children. ... “Your children are not your children. ... They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. ... "
" ... It causes you to reflect deeply on themes that run through all of our lives such as love, sorrow, marriage, children, etc. ... "
" ... just gave to a friends daughter for her 18th birthday ... "
" ... This book was a favorite of mine when I was a young woman. ... "
" ... I was told to read the chapter on Children and I'm glad I did. ... "
" ... "Your children are not your children . ... "
" ... I've loved this little book since I was young. ... "
Product Reliability
10gibran, copies, 50 years, years ago, reread
+90%
-10%
" ... Read this 50 years ago. ... Got a lot more out of it today with several more decades of life as perspective. ... "
" ... This has been a favorite of mine for years. ... "
" ... Old standby, hadn't read in years. ... "
" ... I find new meaning in it every time I've read it over the years. ... "
" ... I've had copies of this book for the past 50 years ... "
" ... I was thinking about it a few weeks ago and couldn't find it around the house so I bought it again and reread it. ... "
" ... I have always love "The Prophet," by Kahlil Gibran, and have owned many copies over the years. ... "
" ... Have read & re-read for years. ... "
Design
10timeless, stories, poetic, wisdom, prose
+90%
-10%
" ... it is a beautiful masterpiece. ... "
" ... If you like elegant poetry this is for you. ... "
" ... Timeless writing, for the mind looking for meaning in prose. ... "
" ... The book is a classic and looks like it did when first published which is something I preferred. ... "
" ... An absolutely beautiful collection of stories and thoughts. ... "
" ... Timeless poetic stories That bring out the best. ... "
" ... Look forward to next time ... "
" ... Your spirit will soar with the words and beauty. ... "
Delivery
9book, arrived, quickly, good condition, delivery
+100%
" ... As stated, arrived in “new” condition. ... "
" ... Item arrived quickly and as described. ... "
" ... The condition was excellent . ... "
" ... Arrived quickly and in good condition. ... "
" ... Book in great condition! ... "
" ... The book was in very good condition ... "
" ... Great Product and fast delivery. ... "
Ease of Use
7read, easy to read, book, simple
+100%
" ... Easy to jump in and out as it is applicable to your life and what you need at that time. ... "
" ... Excellent book, easy to read and its lessons are very powerful . ... "
" ... easy story woven and audience inclusive . ... "
" ... It's easy to see why he is one of the most read poets of all times. ... "
" ... Great parables, easy to read, and short. ... "
Price
7price, read, money, definitely
+100%
" ... It contains mostly one-liners from Gibran's writings and even though thin, still worth the price. ... "
" ... Most was the price. ... "
" ... Worth the effort contemplating. ... "
" ... Worth a read. ... "
" ... But for the price, I won't argue. ... "
Storage
4size, shelf, pocket, one, cup
+100%
" ... I only wish they had published it in more of a pocket size to fit in a purse or lunch bag - it's great reading anywhere. ... "
" ... Nice looking book on the shelf. ... "
" ... I guess that's the kind of magic this book holds. ... "
" ... Fill each other's cup but drink not from one cup. ... "
Sound Quality
3audio, prophet, like
+33%
-67%
" ... I wouldn't say this audio book version of The Prophet is horrible, but it's certainly not good. ... "
" ... Audio portion on Amazon is horrible. ... "
Software Platform
3search, one, much, first, error
-100%
" ... There's another version on Audible that's much better, although it only shows in a search on the app (not on the website), I believe the narration is by Paul Sparer - much better pacing and well worth the extra cost. ... "
" ... error for future purchaser. ... "
" ... My second copy, the first one os unreadable due to overuse. ... "
Print Quality
3printed, paper, margins, hard, covers
+33%
-67%
" ... The paper were bad. ... "
" ... -The printing, spacing, and margins inside the book are irregular/inconsistent/bad and it reminds me of counterfeit books I purchased on the street in Bangkok. ... "
Device Compatibility
3connected
+100%
" ... needed it on my phone ... "
" ... We are intimately connected to others – through our love, through work, through acts of giving, and through our hopes, dreams, and aspirations. ... "
" ... I've kept on going back again and again to its beautiful and poetic messages. ... "
Size
3pocket, book, small, read, good
+100%
" ... But the book itself is in good condition - small (hence the pocket size) but can’t wait to read it! ... "
" ... I only wish they had published it in more of a pocket size to fit in a purse or lunch bag - it's great reading anywhere. ... "
Fit
3pocket, paper, hard, covers, copy
+67%
-33%
" ... I only wish they had published it in more of a pocket size to fit in a purse or lunch bag - it's great reading anywhere. ... "
" ... I guess that's the kind of magic this book holds. ... "
Comfort
3man
+100%
" ... For only the hand of Life can contain your hearts. ... "
" ... He touches on every aspect of life with short, poetic statements that hit the nail on the head on almost everything that man or women could use help on. ... "
" ... I like the chapter on death, it eases even a nonbeliever's anxiety. ... "
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Weight: 430.91 grams
Size: 4091 meters
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