The Alchemist 【Paperback】2014 by Paulo Coelho 25 Anv edition 1796 by Paulo Coelho, Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist 【Paperback】2014 by Paulo Coelho 25 Anv edition 1796

Paulo Coelho, Paulo Coelho

156 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy literary adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure. His quest will lead him to riches far different—and far more satisfying—than he ever imagined. Santia...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 113,673 reviews

Moods

inspiring 73%
reflective 73%
adventurous 69%
hopeful 50%
emotional 17%
mysterious 17%
lighthearted 16%
relaxing 13%
challenging 10%
informative 7%
funny 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 34%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 39% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.58

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...