GIBRAN-PROPHET
the reading room — every file of the seat, direct
| file | kind | size |
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| MANIFEST.sha256 | sha256 | 1 KB |
| source.json | data (JSON) | 3 KB |
| original/gutenberg-58585-h.zip | archive | 9,817 KB |
| original/gutenberg-58585.txt | text | 88 KB |
| text/the-prophet-1923.txt | text | 66 KB |
provenance
edition · The Prophet (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923) — the Gutenberg text is taken from a later Knopf printing: its front matter carries an epigraph from Claude Bragdon and a list of the author's books running to Nymphs of the Valley (1948); the text of the book is the 1923 text. With the Gutenberg HTML edition carrying the author's twelve drawings
license · payload: Public domain in the United States (first published 1923; public domain since 1 January 2019) and in the EU (Gibran d. 1931). Written by Gibran in English, its original language. The later printing's front matter (the Bragdon epigraph, a list of the author's books) is recorded as it stands and adds nothing to the book's text. Project Gutenberg packaging under the PG licence. · record: CC-BY-4.0 applies to this seat record only.
origin · @
why seated · Asked for in full. A book of sayings delivered by a departing teacher to a city that kept him twelve years: the farewell discourse as a genre, beside the Gospel of John the archive reads in its own seats.