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Quote by Paulo Coelho

“Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be able to approach.”

Quote by Paulo Coelho

Book:Manuscript Found in Accra

Work

Manuscript Found in Accra

In this novel, a manuscript discovered in modern-day Accra reveals the secrets of an ancient Egyptian sage. The story intertwines past and present, examining the enduring power of wisdom and the quest for spiritual enlightenment. 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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