The Alchemist

Authors: Coelho� Paulo
Genres: Fantasy
Topics: Authors
Lexile: 910,
Publisher: HarperOne
BISAC/Subject: OCC019000, FIC019000, SEL032000, FIC039000, FIC009100
ISBN: 9780062416216, Related ISBNs: 0062416219, 9780062315007, 9780062416216
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 208,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: A special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary international bestseller, including a new Foreword by Paulo Coelho Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery. The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations. Paulo Coelho masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure. His quest will lead him to riches far different and far more satisfying than he ever imagined. Santiago's journey teaches us about the essential wisdom of listening to our hearts, of recognizing opportunity and learning to read the omens strewn along life path, and, most importantly, to follow our dreams.
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