{"id":16,"date":"2012-08-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/sbdageek\/?p=16"},"modified":"2026-07-31T20:09:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T20:09:14","slug":"book-review-of-paulo-coelhos-the-alchemist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/sbdageek\/book-review-of-paulo-coelhos-the-alchemist\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Review of Paulo Coelho\u2019s \u201cThe Alchemist\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Book Review of Paulo Coelho\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Paulo Coelho The Alchemist<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

One of the most popular books that never fail to change the perspectives of its reader is \u201cThe Alchemist\u201d by notable Paulo Coelho<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

This book has been his most precious possession yet, with its beguiling depth that will surely invite the readers to not only read it but apply it.<\/p>\n

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Paulo Coelho The Alchemist<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Indeed when you read the first page of this book, you will come to find yourself unsatisfied with leaving it undone.<\/p>\n

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Small things do come in small packages\u2019,<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

this book have evidently proven the perspectives people usually has when it comes to things, yet with the proper use of words in one sentence, it can change your whole life and how you look at it.<\/p>\n

The story is all about an Andalusian shepherd boy. Life is simple for the protagonist \u201cSantiago\u201d and as he was journeying towards what he thought is the ideal of his life, he came across many challenges that revealed his true purpose in life. He is living in a valuable trivial manner, thus he is trying to unveil the truths behind his every quest.<\/p>\n

In this book, Paulo Coelho<\/em> have emphasized a saying that says so much about life, it is<\/p>\n

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\u2018When you want something, the entire universe conspires in helping you to achieve it\u2019.<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Coelho promoted that life is full of innumerous series of quests of decision points, and every decision can either destroy or make you, thus the persistent hard work of a person will reflect to every decision he makes, and therefore if the nature can see its full sincerity, the whole universe will compromise for one to truly achieve it.<\/p>\n

There are many interpretations in the book reviews of the Alchemist, each have a distinctive perception towards looking at life. However, it is apparent that readers of this book have a changed perspective towards life.<\/p>\n

Paulo Coelho<\/span><\/strong> had successfully delivered his message to his readers. He endowed his dedication in letting the people see the other side of the clouds.<\/p>\n

This book is recommended for people who need a concrete drive in life because it will not fail in encouraging and inspiring you to live a life worth everything.<\/p>\n

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