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226 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008144227
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Thorsons
Publication date: 13 January 2015
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. Sant...
Community Reviews Summary of 114,322 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
adventurous 69%
hopeful 50%
mysterious 18%
emotional 17%
lighthearted 16%
relaxing 12%
challenging 10%
informative 7%
funny 1%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%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: 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
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, XenophobiaModerate
War, Violence, SexismMinor
Animal death, Alcohol, Death
226 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008144227
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Thorsons
Publication date: 13 January 2015
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. Sant...
Community Reviews Summary of 114,322 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
adventurous 69%
hopeful 50%
mysterious 18%
emotional 17%
lighthearted 16%
relaxing 12%
challenging 10%
informative 7%
funny 1%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%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: 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
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, XenophobiaModerate
War, Violence, SexismMinor
Animal death, Alcohol, Death