Gibran Khalil Gibran was a Lebanese-American poet, writer, and artist, best known for his book, The Prophet. Born in 1883 in Bsharri, Lebanon, he immigrated to the United States with his mother and siblings when he was a child. Gibran's work often explores themes of love, spirituality, and the human experience, blending Eastern and Western philosophies. His most famous work, The Prophet, published in 1923, is a collection of poetic essays that offer wisdom on various aspects of life, such as love, marriage, and freedom. Gibran's unique style and profound insights have made him a beloved figure in literature, inspiring readers around the world.