The madman

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A collection of insightful parables and poems, this work by Kahlil Gibran offers a thought-provoking exploration of human beliefs, aspirations, and vanities. Drawing inspiration from literary figures like Tagore and Nietzsche, Gibran employs irony and wisdom to illuminate the complexities of life. Published in 1918, it marked his introduction to American audiences, showcasing his unique voice and artistic vision.