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Summary - The Alchemist: By Paulo Coelho
A modern fable, The Alchemist follows the story of the young shepherd, Santiago, as he pursues his dream and life's purpose. Along the way he meets many friends and teachers, overcomes obstacles, and learns what is most important to him.
Called one of the best novels of the 20th century, The Alchemist has been translated into over 80 languages, the timeless story one that resonates with people of every culture and place. With lessons for life, love, and for following your heart, The Alchemist has much to offer.
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Called one of the best novels of the 20th century, The Alchemist has been translated into over 80 languages, the timeless story one that resonates with people of every culture and place. With lessons for life, love, and for following your heart, The Alchemist has much to offer.
A background describing the novel's writing and publication
Discussion of the novel's setting and historical context
An analysis of the important characters and the role they play in the story
A summary of each part of the novel
Discussion of the book's themes and the symbols the author uses
Recommendations for what to read next
39 pages, Kindle Edition
Published April 2, 2018
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July 13, 2018
Great story.
I read this because I heard the author on Oprah's Super Soul Sunday Podcast. It truly was a breathtaking read.
I read this because I heard the author on Oprah's Super Soul Sunday Podcast. It truly was a breathtaking read.
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