The Broken Wings

The Broken Wings

Kahlil Gibran

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789375367673
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A hush falls over the old streets of Beirut as dusk settles, shadows lengthening between ancient walls. In this charged atmosphere, two souls defy the world around them, drawn together by a love that is both luminous and forbidden. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Lebanon, this romantic tragedy novel unfolds with the grace and poignancy of poetic romance, weaving together longing, loss, and a profound spiritual yearning.The narrative immerses the reader in a world where tradition and desire are at odds, where the heart’s deepest passions are often met with insurmountable barriers. The story’s philosophical love story is shaped by both the beauty and the sorrow of its setting, exploring the fragile boundaries between devotion and duty. With prose that is both lyrical and contemplative, the work stands as a cornerstone of Middle Eastern novel tradition, offering a unique window into the complexities of love and loss within a society marked by expectations and constraints.As a piece of Lebanese literature, this classic romantic literature resonates with those who appreciate the delicate interplay of fate and free will, and the enduring power of the human spirit. The narrative’s spiritual fiction elements elevate it beyond a simple tale of longing, inviting reflection on the nature of the soul and the meaning of true connection. The forbidden love story at its heart remains as moving today as when it first appeared, its themes echoing across generations and cultures.This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today’s and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. Whether sought by classic-library enthusiasts or those new to the world of timeless romance fiction, it promises a reading experience that lingers long after the final page.

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