<영어로 읽는 고전 _ 칼릴 지브란의 미치광이 _ 그의 비유와 시>
칼릴 지브란의 "미치광이 _ 그의 우화와 시"는 그의 대표작 중 하나로 1918년에 출간되었다. 이 책은 지브란의 철학적이고 깊은 생각을 담은 우화와 시로 구성되어 있다. 이 책은 지브란의 미학적인 스타일과 인간의 내면에 대한 탐구로 유명하다. 그의 저술은 종종 인생의 의미와 사랑, 성찰 등에 대한 이해를 넓혀주는 내용으로 이루어져 있다. "미친 사람"은 지브란의 대중성 있는 작품 중 하나이며, 독자들에게 심금을 울리는 메시지를 전달한다.


Kahlil Gibran's "The Madman_His Fables and Poetry" was published in 1918 as one of his representative works. This book consists of fables and poems containing Gibran's philosophical and deep thoughts. This book is famous for Gibran's aesthetic style and exploration of the inner self of man. His writings often contain content that expands understanding of the meaning of life, love, and reflection. “The Mad Man” is one of Gibran's most popular works and delivers a heart-rending message to readers.

Summary
You ask me how I became a madman. It happened thus: One day, long before many gods were born, I woke from a deep sleep and found all my masks were stolen,?the seven masks I have fashioned and worn in seven lives,?I ran maskless through the crowded streets shouting, “Thieves, thieves, the cursed thieves.”

Contents

God
My Friend
The Scarecrow
The Sleep-Walkers
The Wise Dog
The Two Hermits
On Giving and Taking
The Seven Selves
War
The Fox
The Wise King
Ambition
The New Pleasure
The Other Language
The Pomegranate
The Two Cages
The Three Ants
The Grave-Digger
On the Steps of the Temple
The Blessed City
The Good God and the Evil God
Defeat
Night and the Madman
Faces
The Greater Sea
Crucified
The Astronomer
The Great Longing
Said a Blade of Grass
The Eye
The Two Learned Men
When My Sorrow Was Born
And When my Joy was Born
“The Perfect World”