A Tear and a Smile by جبران خليل جبران, Kahlil Gibran, H.M. Nahmad, Robert Hillyer

228 pages first pub 1914 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

Contains 56 parables, stories, and poems in Gibran's wholly inimitable manner. Illustrated with 4 of his own paintings and drawings, it is the most important edition to the canon of this great writer.

Community Reviews Summary of 108 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 50%
lighthearted 50%
challenging 33%
inspiring 33%
relaxing 33%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 28%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | N/A: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.93

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