Description
“The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho is a philosophical novel that tells the story of Santiago, a young shepherd who dreams of discovering a treasure hidden near the Egyptian pyramids. Encouraged by his recurring vision, he sets out on a journey that takes him across the desert and through various life-changing encounters. The novel is a deep reflection on the nature of dreams, destiny, and the pursuit of personal legend. Coelho’s simple yet profound writing conveys powerful life lessons about listening to one’s heart, trusting the journey, and learning to recognize the signs the universe provides. “The Alchemist” transcends cultural boundaries and has resonated with readers worldwide due to its universal message of self-discovery and following one’s passion. The story is a reminder that the pursuit of dreams is not just about reaching the end, but about understanding the value of the journey itself.
Where the Crawdads Sing