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Book Title: The Alchemist Author:Paulo Coelho Publishers:Harpertorch Publication Date:1983
Book Title: The Alchemist Author:Paulo Coelho Publishers:Harpertorch Publication Date:1983
Author:Paulo Coelho
Publishers:HarperTorch
Publication date:1983
The Alchemist is an is an inspirational story of a shepherd named Santiago whose purpose in his
life was'nt satisfying then one day .He finds out meaning of life when he saw a dream about a
hidden treasure in a middle egypt pyramids. There is colorful and meaningful teaching found in
the life of santiago the best part that his value stucture change in the end when he find treasure
because the real treasure became the real treasure was the lesson He learned during his
journey.Best lesson was learned from the alchemist who would turn leads into gold.He has
taught that depression can be tured into happiness failure can be turned into sucess. Improtant
things can be useless by changing your mindset thus it simply teaches us that if shepherd doesn't
care about money or poor about their situation the theme of the books clear s that when you want
something truly from your heart the would is going to help you even the bad ones help you
achieving your goal unware that they are helping instead of hurting you.
Lesson :
The Treasure is where you are but you need to go out to know it
We have to turn ourselves into gold
Don't stop moving
Follow your heart