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The Alchemist is a delightful fable in which a shepherd named Santiago travels from his home in spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure. During his travels, he meets a gypsy woman, a king, and an alchemist who help him along the way. Nobody knows what the treasure is, but throughout Santiago’s journey he learns to listen to his heart.
In a nutshell the moral of this book is “we give up on our dreams too easily, yet the universe is always ready to help us fulfill them”.
The study of alchemy is not what the boy set out to learn, but as he becomes the alchemist, he learns to speak the language of the universe.
One of the most popular novels to emerge in the past twenty years, The Alchemist, a story about the necessary pursuit of happiness, has endeared its author to thousands of readers worldwide.
The Alchemist was originally published in Portuguese in 1988. However, the novel’s translation into English and republication in 1993 made the work an “overnight” financial success. It remains on several best-seller lists every year
"When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it." - The Alchemist Author The Alchemist was the most influential book which teaches to Have a dream, follow your heart
