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The Alchemist

The Alchemist

by Paulo Coelho

Santiago is a shepherd boy who embarks on a physical and spiritual journey. It is a story about innocence and wonder and finding meaning in life.

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Santiago is a shepherd boy who embarks on a physical and spiritual journey. It is a story about innocence and wonder and finding meaning in life.

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Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho de Souza is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. He has been a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters since 2002. His 1988 novel The Alchemist is an international best-seller. Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulo_Coelho

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