
The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho
1988fantasyadventure fiction
1988 novel by Paulo Coelho
About the book
The Alchemist (Portuguese: O Alquimista) is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho which was first published in 1988. Originally written in Portuguese, it became a widely translated international bestseller. The story follows Santiago, a shepherd boy, in his journey across North Africa to the Egyptian pyramids after he dreams of finding treasure there.
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