List of works by Kahlil Gibran

This is a list of works by Kahlil Gibran, including writings and the visual arts.

Writings
TitlePublisherLocationDateLanguageTranslated title
نبذة في فن الموسيقىالمهاجرNew York1905ArabicA Profile of the Art of Music
عرائس المروجالمهاجرNew York1906ArabicNymphs of the Valley
الأرواح المتمردةالمهاجرNew York1908ArabicSpirits Rebellious
الأجنحة المتكسرةمرآة الغربNew York1912ArabicBroken Wings
دمعة وابتسامةAtlanticNew York1914ArabicA Tear and a Smile
The MadmanAlfred A. KnopfNew York1918English—
المواكبمرآة الغربNew York1919ArabicThe Processions
Twenty DrawingsAlfred A. KnopfNew York1919English—
العواصفالهلالCairo1920ArabicThe Tempests
The ForerunnerAlfred A. KnopfNew York1920English—
البدائع والطرائفالمطبعة العصريةCairo1923ArabicThe New and the Marvelous
The ProphetAlfred A. KnopfNew York1923English—
Sand and FoamAlfred A. KnopfNew York1926English—
Jesus, the Son of ManAlfred A. KnopfNew York1928English—
The Earth GodsAlfred A. KnopfNew York1931English—
The WandererAlfred A. KnopfNew York1932 (posthumous)English—
The Garden of the Prophet
(revised by Mary Haskell then Barbara Young)		Alfred A. KnopfNew York1933
(posthumous)		English—
Lazarus and his Beloved
(play)		New York Graphic SocietyGreenwich1973
(posthumous)		English—
The Blind
(play)		The Westminster PressPhiladelphia1981
(posthumous)		English—
الرجل غير المنظور
(play)		دار أمواجBeirut1993
(posthumous)		ArabicThe Man Unseen
بين الليل والصباح
(play)		دار أمواجBeirut1993
(posthumous)		ArabicBetween Night and Morning
الوجوه الملونة
(play)		دار أمواجBeirut1993
(posthumous)		ArabicThe Colored Faces
بدء الثورة
(play)		دار أمواجBeirut1993
(posthumous)		ArabicThe Beginning of the Revolution
ملك البلاد وراعي الغنم
(play)		دار أمواجBeirut1993
(posthumous)		ArabicThe King and the Shepherd
The Banshee
(unfinished play)		———English—
The Last Unction
(unfinished play)		———English—
The Hunchback or the Man Unseen
(unfinished play)		———English—
To Albert Pinkham Ryder
(printed privately in 1915 at Cosmus & Washburn)		———English—

Writings published in periodicals:

Title Periodical Location Date Language Translated title
أيها الليل Al-Funoon New York April 1913 Arabic[1] O Night
على باب الهيكل Al-Funoon New York June 1913 Arabic[2] At the Temple's Gate
يا زمان الحب Al-Funoon New York June 1913 Arabic[1] O Time of Love
قبل الانتحار Al-Funoon New York August 1913 Arabic[3] Before committing suicide
أبو العلاء المعري Al-Funoon New York September 1913 Arabic[1] Abu al-Ala' al-Ma'arri
الشاعر Al-Funoon New York November 1913 Arabic[1] The Poet
إلى المسلمين من شاعر مسيحي Al-Funoon New York November 1913 Arabic[4] To Muslims from a Christian Poet
أنت وأنا Al-Funoon New York December 1913 Arabic[1] You and I
رؤيا Al-Funoon New York June 1916 Arabic[5] Vision
يا نفس Al-Funoon New York June 1916 Arabic[1] O Soul
الليل والمجنون Al-Funoon New York July 1916 Arabic[1] Night and the Madman
الفارض Al-Funoon New York July 1916 Arabic[1] Al-Farid
بالله يا قلبي Al-Funoon New York August 1916 Arabic[1] By God, O my Heart
ما وراء الرداء Al-Funoon New York September 1916 Arabic[5] Beyond the Robe
مات أهلي Al-Funoon New York October 1916 Arabic[1] Dead Are My People
السم في الدسم Al-Funoon New York November 1916 Arabic[5] Poison in the Fat
Night and the Madman The Seven Arts New York November 1916 English —
بالأمس Al-Funoon New York December 1916 Arabic[1] Yesterday
The Greater Sea The Seven Arts New York December 1916 English —
الفلكي Al-Funoon New York January 1917 Arabic[1] The Astronomer
The Astronomer The Seven Arts New York January 1917 English —
On Giving and Taking The Seven Arts New York January 1917 English —
النملات الثلاث Al-Funoon New York February 1917 Arabic[1] The Three Ants
الكلب الحكيم Al-Funoon New York February 1917 Arabic[1] The Wise Dog
The Seven Selves The Seven Arts New York February 1917 English —
أغنية الليل Al-Funoon New York March 1917 Arabic[1] Song of the Night
البحر الأعظم Al-Funoon New York March 1917 Arabic[1] The Great Sea
الله Al-Funoon New York April 1917 Arabic[1] God
يا صاحبي Al-Funoon New York May 1917 Arabic[1] My Friend
Poems from the Arabic The Seven Arts New York May 1917 English —
البنفسجة الطموحة Al-Funoon New York August 1917 Arabic[1] The Ambitious Violet
الغزالي Al-Funoon New York September 1917 Arabic[1] Al-Ghazali
العاصفة Al-Funoon New York September 1917 Arabic[1] The Tempest
بلأمس واليوم وغدا Al-Funoon New York October 1917 Arabic[1] Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
موشحات جديدة : البحر ؛ الشرورة ؛ الجبار الرئبال ؛ الشهرة Al-Funoon New York October 1917 Arabic[6] New verses: The Sea; Blackbird; The Colossus; Fame
ابن سينا وقصيدته Al-Funoon New York October 1917 Arabic[1] Avicenna and his Poem
الأرض Al-Funoon New York October 1917 Arabic[1] The Earth
الحكيمان Al-Funoon New York November 1917 Arabic[1] The Wise Man
بين الفصل والفصل Al-Funoon New York November 1917 Arabic[6] Between chapter and chapter
[Untitled] Al-Funoon New York June 1918 Arabic[6] —
الأمم وذواتها Al-Funoon New York August 1918 Arabic[6] The World and Itself
[Untitled] Al-Funoon New York August 1918 Arabic[6] —
War and the Small Nations The Borzoi New York 1920 English —
Seven Sayings The Dial New York January 1921 English[7] —
Lullaby The New Orient New York July 1925 English[7] —
The Blind Poet The New Orient New York July 1926 English[7] —
To Young Americans of Syrian Origin The Syrian World New York July 1926 English —
Youth and Age The Syrian World New York December 1926 English —
(Syrian Folk Songs:) O Mother Mine (Moulaya)

(translation)

 The Syrian World New York March 1927 English —
(Syrian Folk Songs:) I wandered among the Mountains

(translation)

 The Syrian World New York May 1927 English —
(Syrian Folk Songs:) Three Maiden Lovers

(translation)

 The Syrian World New York September 1927 English —
The Two Hermits The Syrian World New York October 1927 English —
When My Sorrow Was Born The Syrian World New York December 1927 English —
War The Syrian World New York January 1928 English —
Said a Blade of Grass The Syrian World New York March 1928 English —
Critics The Syrian World New York April 1928 English —
War and the Small Nations The Syrian World New York May 1928 English —
Love The Syrian World New York June 1928 English —
The King of Aradus The Syrian World New York September 1928 English —
The Plutocrat The Syrian World New York October 1928 English —
A Man from Lebanon Nineteen Centuries Afterward The Syrian World New York November 1928 English —
The Great Recurrence New York Herald Tribune Magazine New York December 23, 1928 English[7] —
Night The Syrian World New York December 1928 English —
Defeat The Syrian World New York January 1929 English —
The Great Longing The Syrian World New York February 1929 English —
The Saint The Syrian World New York March 1929 English —
Fame The Syrian World New York April 1929 English —
Out of My Deeper Heart The Syrian World New York May 1929 English —
Snow New York Herald Tribune Magazine New York December 22, 1929 English[7] —
The Two Learned Men The Syrian World New York January 1930 English —
On Giving and Taking The Syrian World New York March 1930 English —
Helpfulness The Syrian World New York April 1930 English —
On the Art of Writing The Syrian World New York May 1930 English —
On Hatred The Syrian World New York June 1930 English —
Greatness The Syrian World New York September 1930 English —
The Tragic Love of a Caliph The Syrian World New York October 1930 English —
On Giving and Taking The Syrian World New York October 1930 English —
Song The Syrian World New York December 1930 English —
A Marvel and a Riddle The Syrian World New York January 1931 English —
Past and Future The Syrian World New York February 1931 English —
Speech and Silence The Syrian World New York March 1931 English —

Correspondence
  • A Self-Portrait (1959, edited and translated by Anthony R. Ferris)
  • Beloved Prophet, The love letters of Khalil Gibran and Mary Haskell, and her private journal (1972, edited by Virginia Hilu)

Other collections
  • Prose Poems (1934)
  • Secrets of the Heart (1947)
  • A Treasury of Kahlil Gibran (1951)
  • Thoughts and Meditations (1960)
  • A Second Treasury of Kahlil Gibran (1962)
  • Spiritual Sayings (1962)
  • Voice of the Master (1963)
  • Mirrors of the Soul (1965)
  • Between Night & Morn (1972)
  • A Third Treasury of Kahlil Gibran (1975)
  • The Storm (1994)
  • The Beloved (1994)
  • The Vision (1994)
  • The Eye of the Prophet (1995)
  • The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran (1995)

Visual art
Picture Title Year Collection
Untitledc. 1900–1931Museo Soumaya
Untitled1903Telfair Museums
Comforting Angelc. 1904
The Vision of Adam and Evec. 1904Telfair Museums
Medusac. 1905–1908Telfair Museums
Untitled1905Telfair Museums
Untitled1905Telfair Museums
Untitled1907Telfair Museums
Charlotte Teller1908Telfair Museums
Charlotte Teller1908Telfair Museums
Charlotte Teller1908Telfair Museums
Evocation of Sultana Tabet (?)1908
Head of Emily Michel1908Telfair Museums
Head of Micheline and Line Drawing of Sultana's Head1908Telfair Museums
The Head of Orpheus Floating Down the River Hebrus to the Seac. 1908–1914Telfair Museums
Head of Sultana Tabit1908Telfair Museums
Portrait of Amin Rihanic. 1908–1912 Barjeel Art Foundation
Portrait of the Artist's Motherc. 1908–1914Telfair Museums
Portrait of Charlotte Tellerc. 1908–1910
Portrait of Yamilec. 1908–1910
Untitled1908Telfair Museums
Untitled1908Telfair Museums
Untitled1908Telfair Museums
Untitled1908Telfair Museums
Untitled (Marianna Gibran)c. 1908–1914Telfair Museums
Portrait of Emilie Michel (Micheline)1909Museo Soumaya
Ages of Women1910Museo Soumaya
Ameen Rihanic. 1910–1915Telfair Museums
Mary Haskell1910Telfair Museums
Michelinec. 1910–1912Telfair Museums
Portrait of Charles William Eliot1910
Portrait of Mary Haskell1910Telfair Museums
Self-Sketch1910Telfair Museums
Untitled1910Telfair Museums
Untitled1910Telfair Museums
Untitled1910Telfair Museums
Untitled1910Telfair Museums
Untitled1910Telfair Museums
Untitledc. 1910–1913Telfair Museums
Untitledc. 1910–1914Telfair Museums
Untitledc. 1910–1915Telfair Museums
Portrait of Charlotte Tellerc. 1911
Self Portraitc. 1911
Self Portrait and Muse1911Museo Soumaya
Untitled1911Telfair Museums
Untitled1911Telfair Museums
Untitledc. 1911–1915Telfair Museums
Untitled (Rose Sleeves) 1911Telfair Museums
Unfinished Portrait of a Ladyc. 1912
Untitled1912Telfair Museums
Untitled1912Telfair Museums
Untitled1912Telfair Museums
Untitledc. 1912–1915Telfair Museums
Untitledc. 1912–1916Telfair Museums
Untitledc. 1912–1918Telfair Museums
The Giftc. 1913–1917Telfair Museums
Spirit of the Centaurs1913Museo Soumaya
Untitled1913–1917Telfair Museums
Portrait of Mrs. Alexander Morten1914
Albert Pinkham Ryder1915Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Blind1915
Portrait of the American painter Albert Ryder1915
Untitledc. 1915–1918Telfair Museums
Untitledc. 1915–1918Telfair Museums
Uplifted Figure1915Telfair Museums
The Great Longing1916Telfair Museums
John Masefield1916Metropolitan Museum of Art
Towards the Infinite1916Metropolitan Museum of Art
Design for Converse Honor1917Telfair Museums
The Greater Self1917Telfair Museums
Study of a Face1917Telfair Museums
Untitled1917Telfair Museums
Untitledc. 1917–1920Telfair Museums
The Three are One1918Telfair Museums
The Triangle1918
Hands, Female, Nude, Baby1919Brooklyn Museum
And The Lamb Prayed In His Heart1920Harvard Art Museums
The Dying Man and the Vulture1920Telfair Museums
Head of Christ1920Telfair Museums
The Heavenly Mother1920Telfair Museums
Man in search of existencec. 1920
Johan Bojer1920Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mother and Child1920Telfair Museums
The Slave1920Harvard Art Museums
Untitled1920Telfair Museums
Spirit of Light or Spiritual Communion1921Telfair Museums
Untitled1921Telfair Museums
Profile of Mary Haskell1922Telfair Museums
Dr. John F. Erdmann1923Metropolitan Museum of Art
Face of Almustafa1923
The Triad-Being descending towards the Mother-Sea1923
Mrs. Whitney1924Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Summitc. 1925Telfair Museums
Untitledc. 1925Telfair Museums
The Blessed Mountainc. 1926Telfair Museums
Mrs. Erdmann, Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. Kusar1926Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jesus, Son of Manc. 1928Telfair Museums
Human figures spread out below a dark landscape1930
The Outstretched Hand1930Telfair Museums
Untitled1930Telfair Museums
Untitled1930Telfair Museums
Untitled1930Telfair Museums
Crossed Open Embracec. 1931Telfair Museums
Lifec. 1931Telfair Museums
Head of MichelineundatedTelfair Museums
I Have Come Down the AgesMetropolitan Museum of Art
Three standing figuresundatedBarjeel Art Foundation
Standing figure and childundatedBarjeel Art Foundation
Mother EarthundatedTelfair Museums
UntitledundatedTelfair Museums
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References
  1. Popp 2000, p. 425.
  2. Popp 2000, p. 425 ; Hawi 1982, p. 178.
  3. Popp 2000, p. 425 ; Hawi 1982, pp. 178–179.
  4. Popp 2000, p. 195.
  5. Popp 2000, p. 425 ; Hawi 1982, p. 179.
  6. Popp 2000, p. 426.
  7. Daoudi 1982, p. 144.

Sources
  • Daoudi, M.S. (1982). The Meaning of Kahlil Gibran. Citadel Press.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Hawi, Khalil S. (1982). Kahlil Gibran: his Background, Character, and Works. Third World Centre for Research and Publishing. ISBN 978-0-86199-011-5.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Popp, Richard A. (2000). Al-Funun: the Making of an Arab-American Literary Journal.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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