The Alchemist

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist is among the 15 best-selling books of all time. Those who read this book will have the opportunity to reflect and learn to fight for their desires and goals in life.

The book not only has a high philosophical content, as is combined with the adventures that has to live Santiago (a young andalusian shepherd), when a mysterious Taifa king encourages him, to get to realize a dream that reveals the location of a hidden treasure buried in the pyramids of Egypt. Then, his simple life changes.

Alejandro Muñoz Crespo 1ºA BTO