يتحدث جبران في هذا الكتاب عن الحياة والموت والحب، بمنطقيةٍ فلسفية مُزْدانةً بديباجة أدبية؛ فهو يستنطق بفلسفته ألسنة الأزهار والأشجار لكي يُفصح من خلالها عمَّا في هذا الكون من أسرار
The events of this novel take place in an apartment, and this apartment is located on the third floor of a large building, and this large building is located in a poor and afflicted popular neighborhood. This poor and afflicted popular neighborhood can be found in many places in the world. It is not permissible in any way to associate it with a place. A specific, and a specific time.. and therefore it is necessary to note.
