The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

87 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy literary adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
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Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations.Paulo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 113,118 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% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | 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

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