The Alchemist English Novel

De alchemist, zijn beroemdste roman,

The Alchemist English Novel

Paulo Coelho de Souza (Portuguese: [ˈpawlu kuˈeʎu]; born August 24, 1947), more commonly known as Paulo Coelho, is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. He is the recipient of numerous international awards, amongst them the Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum. The Alchemist, his most famous novel, has been translated into 80 languages. The author has sold over 200 million copies worldwide and is the all-time bestselling Portuguese language authorA story of a young shepherd who was on his way to Egypt.He became rich only by his dream.He saw a dream of having a treasure somewhere in Egypt. Paulo Coelho's 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- goodreads - than he never 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's path, and, most importantly, to follow our dreams. Al-Chemist is a world famous and very well recognized book. in which Santiago meets an Englishman who wants to learn the secret of alchemy, or turning any metal into gold, from a famous alchemist who lives at an oasis on the way to the pyramids. While traveling, Santiago begins listening to the desert and discovering the Soul of the World.

He started his journey towards Egypt and finally found a treasure.