"Le Prophète" by Kahlil Gibran; translated from English by Madeline Mason-Manheim, manuscript, title page

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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
Translation:
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

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Format

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Language

French

Type

Text

Coverage

France, 20th Century | 1920s

Original Format

Paper

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.

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