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“God only rarely reveals the future. When he does so, it is for one reason: it's a future that was written so as to be altered.”

Quote by Paulo Coelho

Book:The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition

Work

The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition

This special edition of 'The Alchemist' commemorates the 10th anniversary of the original publication. The story follows Santiago, a shepherd boy from Spain, as he embarks on a journey to Egypt in search of a hidden treasure. Along the way, he encounters various characters and learns valuable life lessons about personal destiny and the pursuit of dreams. more

Author

Paulo Coelho, born on August 24, 1947, is a renowned Brazilian author and lyricist. His works are characterized by profound philosophical thoughts and rich imagination, with his most famous novel being 'The Alchemist'. more

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