"Le Prophète" by Kahlil Gibran; translated from English by Madeline Mason-Manheim, manuscript, title page
Title
"Le Prophète" by Kahlil Gibran; translated from English by Madeline Mason-Manheim, manuscript, title page
Subject
Literature
French literature
American literature
Women authors, American
Women translators
Description
Handwritten manuscript of "The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran, translated from English by Madeline Mason-Manheim. Handwritten in ink on paper, with a pencil sketch of a hand cupping a flame. The papers are held together with a pink plastic paperclip. Full manuscript is 75 pages and available for viewing at the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin.
Transcription:
LE PROPHETE.
PAR
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Traduit de l'anglais par
Madeline Mason Manheim
LE PROPHETE.
PAR
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Traduit de l'anglais par
Madeline Mason Manheim
Translation:
THE PROPHET.
BY
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Translated from English by
Madeline Mason Manheim
THE PROPHET.
BY
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Translated from English by
Madeline Mason Manheim
Creator
Gibran, Kahlil
Source
Box 2.325/W3, Madeline Mason papers, 1867-1992, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
Publisher
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
Date
1926
Contributor
Mason-Manheim, Madeline (translator)
Via, Madeleine
Rights
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Format
.jpeg
Language
French
Type
Text
Coverage
France, 20th Century | 1920s
Original Format
Paper
Collection
Citation
Gibran, Kahlil, “"Le Prophète" by Kahlil Gibran; translated from English by Madeline Mason-Manheim, manuscript, title page,” Hidden Histories at the University of Texas at Austin, accessed September 16, 2026, https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/items/show/712.
Item Relations
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