This is a tender yet heartbreaking love story, beating fiercely against the taboos and traditions of Eastern society. Kahlil Gibran portrays the longing of a young man for Selma Karamy, the young woman from Beirut who first awakened in him the mysteries of love, beauty, and the awakening of the soul. Yet their love must confront the authority of family, the weight of social expectations, and traditions that deny women the freedom to choose their own destiny. As a result, their love slowly transforms into a wound that never truly heals. From this brief yet profound relationship emerges a timeless meditation on loss, sacrifice, solitude, and the spiritual meaning of human existence. Through a story of remarkable intimacy and emotional depth, Gibran writes not only of broken love but also of the courage of the human spirit to continue loving in the face of impossibility. Infused with profound compassion and his signature mystical sensibility, The Broken Wings remains one of the most moving masterpieces of modern Middle Eastern literature.
| Penulis | : | Kahlil Gibran |
|---|---|---|
| Penerbit | : | basabasi |
| Tahun terbit | : | 2026 |
| ISBN | : | - |
| Halaman | : | 86 |