Alquimista

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Book review
The last book I’ve read is called:
O Alquimista

It is written by:
Paulo Coelho

The book is about:
O alquimista tell the adventures of a shepherd: Santiago. He dreams the same two times then deserted his flock to go in a travel to find his treasure near the Egypt’s pyramids. He has to past for many test in a unknown city, Shara’s desert and a war to learn how to find histreasure and he knows many people, they help him in his travel. This book tell when a person really wants something, the all universe helps the person to can do his dreams.

The main character is:
Santiago, he is a pastor who doesn’t like the normal life, he love the free and the travels. He is from Spain, he is probability 20 year. All his life he tries to do his dreams real and never lost thehope. He is brave, he believes in the dreams and in the speech of the world, he knows how to learn of the places or many things in the world, he learns fast of the other people. Santiago isn’t afraid to say his feelings and the new tests of the life in his travel.

Other characters are:
Fatima and The alchemist. Fatima is a young she is the same age of Santiago, she fall in love of Santiago likehe fall in love of Fatima, she helps to Santiago whit a important decision, go for his dreams or stay whit she, she is intelligent and pretty she has a lot of feeling and she is wise too. The alchemist he is probability the second character because he teach to Santiago how to “speak” whit the world and be a man wise, Santiago travel whit him the half of his travel.

In the beginning of the book:Santiago stays in a church whit a big tree in Spain whit his flock and he sleep and he had a dream but is the same of other then he went whit a gypsy and he tell her the dream: he is looking the Egypt’s pyramids and he find a treasure, the gypsy then said him to in the pyramid was a really treasure but he must to lend to the gypsy a part of the treasure. He is not sure about what to do becausehe must to go a town to sell wool, then in other little town he knows a wise king in a plaza, he explain how many people desert the dreams and they turn in a normal people and how the universe help whit the sing of the universe, the king say to Santiago, he must to sell the flock and go to the pyramids he think all day and finally sell the flock and go whit the king, he gives to Santiago two rocks:Urim and Turim, the rocks will help to Santiago to the decision.
He goes to the north of Africa but he doesn’t speak their language, then a guy steals all his money in a market, he was in a problem. Then he remembers the two rocks: Urimim and Turirm and he ask help and he remember the wise king and finally he feel peace.


In the curse of the story:
Santiago is in the north of Africa,he is lost, he doesn’t know speak their language and he doesn’t have money, he is thinking if he never meet the gypsy and never meet the king and never sell the flock, he never would has happened all that but is in a travel for his dreams and that making feel so good.
Then he know to a glass seller then he turn in a employee, he works for a year whit the glass seller and the store grew and manyclients come to buy glass blow, he learn their language and finally he had enough money to return Spain and buy a other flock. He said bye to the glass seller and he says tanks because the glass seller teach to Santiago many thing about how follow dreams and never lost the hope. Then he decide go to the pyramids with a group of people, in the group he knows a British and they become in friends theBritish want to find a alchemist because the British is a alchemist too and the other alchemist supposedly live more than 200 years and found the elixir of life and stone filosofal. Santiago and his new friend are in his travel, Santiago is looking the desert finding signs of the universe and the British reading his books they finally find a oasis because a war is near to the travel and two band...
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