The Madman
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The Madman is a collection of poetic parables and philosophical prose pieces by Kahlil Gibran that explores themes of individuality, spirituality, and the nature of truth.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Madman canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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collection of parables ⓘ short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Kahlil Gibran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralCharacter | a self-described madman ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| followedBy | The Forerunner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| form |
parables
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prose poems ⓘ |
| genre |
parables
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philosophical fiction ⓘ poetic prose ⓘ spiritual literature ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeVoice | first-person ⓘ |
| hasPart |
“The Fox and the Eagle”
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“The Fox” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Good God and the Evil God” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Grave-Digger” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Greater Sea” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Greater Self” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Madman” (title parable) NERFINISHED ⓘ “The New Pleasure” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Other Language” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Plutocrat” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Pomegranate” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Seven Selves” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Sleep-Walkers” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Three Ants” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Three Gifts” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Two Cages” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Two Hermits” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Two Hunters” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Two Learned Men” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Two Poets” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Wise Dog” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Wise King” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian mysticism
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Lebanese cultural background of Kahlil Gibran ⓘ Sufi thought ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | early 20th-century spiritual literature ⓘ |
| notableFor | exploration of mystical and existential themes ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Kahlil Gibran’s early English works ⓘ |
| precededBy | Kahlil Gibran’s Arabic writings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1918 ⓘ |
| publisher | Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ |
| theme |
alienation
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freedom ⓘ individuality ⓘ self-knowledge ⓘ social conformity ⓘ spirituality ⓘ the nature of truth ⓘ |
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