Kahlil Gibran
Kahlil Gibran (/dʒɪˈbrɑːn/;[1] whiles spelt Khalil;[a] full Arabic name Gibran Khalil Gibran, Arabic: جبران خليل جبران / ALA-LC: Jubrān Khalīl Jubrān or Jibrān Khalīl Jibrān) (Januar 6, 1883 – Aprile 10, 1931) wis a Lebanese-American airtist, poet, an writer o the New York Pen League.
Khalil Gibran | |
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![]() Khalil Gibran, Aprile 1913 | |
Born | Jubran Khalil Jubran 6 Januar 1883 Bsharri, Moont Lebanon Mutasarrifate, Ottoman Sirie |
Dee'd | 10 Apryle 1931 New York City, Unitit States | (aged 48)
Thrift | Poet, penter, writer, philosopher, theologian, veesual airtist |
Naitionality | Lebanese an American |
Genre | Poetry, parable, short story |
Leeterar muivement | Mahjar |
Notable warks | The Prophet, Broken Wings |
Notes
eedit- ↑ Due tae a mistake at a schuil in the Unitit States, he wis registered as Kahlil Gibran, the spellin he uised thenceforth.,[2] Ither soorces uise Khalil Gibran, reflectin the uisual Inglis spellin o the forename Khalil. In academic contexts, his name is whiles spelt Jubrān Khalīl Jubrān,[3][4] Jibrān Khalīl Jibrān,[3][5] or mair rarely Jibrān Xalīl Jibrān.[6]
References
eedit- ↑ "Gibran". Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.
- ↑ Gibran 1998: 29
- ↑ a b Starkey, Paul (2006). Modern Arabic Literature. The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. p. 217. ISBN 0-7486-1291-2.
- ↑ Allen, Roger (2000). An Introduction to Arabic Literature. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. p. 255. ISBN 0-521-77230-3.
- ↑ Badawi, M. M., ed. (1992). Modern Arabic Literature. The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. p. 559. ISBN 978-0-521-33197-5.
- ↑ Cachia, Pierre (2002). Arabic Literature—An Overview. Culture and Civilization in the Middle East. London: RoutledgeCurzon. p. 189. ISBN 0-7007-1725-0.