character is Santiago‚ an Andalusian shepherd who has a dream under a sycamore tree which leads him to his great adventure. Santiago is a brave shepherd who is destined to find a great treasure. The story begins with him sleeping under a sycamore tree near a church. He has a dream which is indescribable until Santiago goes to
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When Santiago digs dune‚ several figures come and tried to take money from him. They began to beat Santiago when he found nothing until next morning. Anyway‚ when they leave the place‚ leader came to Santiago and said that "You’re not going to die. You’ll live‚ and you’ll learn that a man shouldn’t be so stupid. Two years ago‚ right here on this spot‚ I had a recurrent dream‚ too (Coelho‚ 1988‚ pg 111)." This phrase made Santiago go back to the abandoned church where
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THE ALCHEMIST BY PAULO COELHO INTRODUCTION Paulo Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil on August 24‚ 1947. Before becoming the most widely published Brazilian author he worked as a theatre director‚ an actor and a journalist. In the 1970’s‚ Coelho was also a successful song writer whose songs were sung by such well known brazilian singers as Elis Regina‚ Rita Lee and Raul Seixas. Coelho also travelled the world and became more and more interested in Eastern religions. He wrote 13 books‚
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Santiago falls in love with her at the well there. He and Fatima talk everyday for several weeks‚ and finally he asks her to marry him. Fatima‚ however‚ insists that he seek out his Personal Legend before they marry. The Alchemist: very powerful alchemist who lives at the Al-Fayoum oasis in Egypt. Initially‚ Santiago hears about him through the Englishman‚ but eventually Santiago reveals himself to be the Alchemist ’s true disciple. The
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book‚ The Alchemist (1988)‚ demonstrates a boy named Santiago following his dream‚ also known as his “Personal Legend”‚ and encounters various obstacles‚ which will convey him to what he will become. The connection made by Paulo Coelho in this manuscript was‚ all that is around him will eventually assist the effort made by the individual (Santiago). Paulo Coelho reveals many spiritual/religious references tied with the acts and decisions of Santiago‚ and how they guide him‚ and how he follows them up
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Santiago Marina Resort Online Reservation and Billing System In Partial Fulfilment Of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Gullon‚ Kim Jergrace Rabina‚ Honey Leen Della‚ Kathleen March 22‚ 2013 Introduction: A Resort basically a place used for relaxation or recreation‚ attracting visitors for holidays or vacations. Resorts are places‚ towns or sometimes commercial establishment operated by a single company. The term “Resort”
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feature of bravery; bravely moving into new unknown work‚ or sticking with ill proven concepts. In the novel The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho the author puts forward heavy usage of bravery in the concept of his book. Within the text the protagonist Santiago has several experiences in which he displays bravery through his ability to remain focused and take risks. In order for one to successfully accomplish his/her personal legend‚ one must put forward multiple acts of bravery. Throughout Santiago’s
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The alchemist - Paulo Coelho The author Paulo Coelho was born in Brazil August 24‚ 1947 and is a lyricist and novelist. Paulo Coelho is one of the world’s most read authors. He is believed to be the fifth most read author through time. Coelho has done a lot of different things in his life. As a teenager he was a rebel and a hippy. Later he started a publishing company‚ wrote lyrics for Brazil’s most popular artists and has even been in a mental hospital. He has also worked as a journalist
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In The Alchemist‚ Santiago embarked on a journey that he would have never completed without determination‚ courage‚ and love aiding him along the way. If Santiago had not possessed these traits‚ he would have never been able to fulfill his dream. An examination of his journey reveals the importance of determination‚ courage‚ and love in Santiago’s life. One of Santiago’s defining qualities was his determination. Santiago was determined to pursue his personal legend which he saw in his dream
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Wang 1 A RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE COURSE ENGLISH 3H BY Michael Wang Fishing and Fighting for Dreams Mrs. Carmody Period 8 April 16‚ 2012 Wang 2 Many authors‚ critics‚ and everyday social readers define Ernest Hemingway as the prime example of 20th century American literature. Hemingway’s works transcend time itself‚ so that even readers today analyze and criticize his works. His works‚ of course‚ have drawn praises and animosity from all corners of the globe
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