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The Alchemist Paulo Coelho From the Spirit Within From a land where the horizon is tinged with red and the countryside is filled with magnificent wonders of nature comes a story of dreams, magic and exploration. Paulo Coelho’s bestseller is a novel about the mystic journey of the soul, realizing one’s destiny amid the signs and symbols sent from the heavens. A story of a young man in his quest of unearthing the secrets of the world, Coehlo compels his readers with the transforming power of our dreams and of our hearts. Subtitled “ A Fable About Following Your Dream”, The Alchemist is a tale about the shepherd boy named Santiago who traveled all over the countryside in pursuit of his passion for discovering the world. Because of a recurring dream about a hidden treasure near the great pyramids of Egypt, Santiago journeyed through an entire desert in search of his “Personal Legend” and met certain individuals full of valuable wisdom and insights along