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    The Alchemist Workshop                                                    I had the pleasure of visiting Egyptian Museum and was very Impress.Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn is regarded as one of the most prolific and intense artists of his era. Born on July 15th‚ 1606 he is renowned as one of the most revered painters and printmakers in European art history and perhaps the most important in Dutch history of all.Rembrandt painted “Alchemist workshop” in 1606.this is the provenance of the painting

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    Thesis: The Hobbit was written with characters and events that parallel the story of Beowulf and reflect the elements of the Anglo-Saxon culture and values contained in it‚ which reflects the connection between the two works. Introduction: The epic poem Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit… Influenced by Beowulf‚ the characters J.R.R. Tolkien created in The Hobbit reflect each other both in personality and the role they play in their story. Tolkien’s source and inspiration for the mythical creatures

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    of hobbits‚ dwarves‚ and elves all with different personalities are on an adventure and encounter obstacles along the way. In the novel‚ The Hobbit‚ by J.R.R. Tolkien‚ it introduce the three main races‚ which are the hobbits‚ dwarves‚ and elves. The three races creates a big role in the storyline. There’s a group that is on an adventure throughout the map‚ and as their journey continues‚ they meet new people along the way. Although they have small similarities‚ the differences between hobbits‚ dwarves

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    picture. Nevertheless‚ he did not give up writing and he succeeded by the novel called "The Alchemist" (M.post.naver.com‚ 2017). Even though the reason why the novel is entitled "The Alchemist" does not exactly appear in the story‚ the novel is entitled "The Alchemist" because Paulo Coelho compares Santiago’s journey to the definition of the alchemist. First of all‚ Paulo Coelho entitled the novel "The Alchemist" because he changes worthless things into valuable thing during the journey. When he first

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    quest through the main character‚ Santiago in his novel‚ The Alchemist. In Chapter one of Foster’s book‚ he states that Every trip is a Quest (Except when its not). The definition of a journey is completely different of that of a quest. Most books are considered as journeys‚ but the Alchemist takes it a step further. According to Foster‚ every quest has a quester or person who goes on the quest whether he knows it or not. In The Alchemist‚ Santiago’s personal legend‚ which he finds through the King

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    of what Alchemy is and The Alchemist Ultimate goals like the Elixir of life that will grant you eternal youth‚ Philosophers stone that cancels out the rule of equivalent exchange and Immortality what all alchemist meant to achieve and what i’m going to talk about How was alchemy was discovered. In Egypt Alchemy first was noticed‚ Egyptians mummified people that were dead but Mummifying people was a form of alchemy because egyptians had to

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    ever had to make a change in your life and been scared about what might happen? I have gone through such a change in mine and so has a character called Bilbo. In The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien the main character‚ Bilbo Baggins‚ a simple hobbit who goes on an adventure that changed his life. Bilbo lives a simple life. He is a hobbit which Tolkien says “are inclined to be fat in the stomach‚ they dress in bright colors‚ wear no shoes because their feet grow natural leathery soles and thick warm

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    In Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist‚ regarding the statement" Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself‚” there are a myriad of different meanings. Suffering is both physical and emotional‚ on the other hand the fear of suffering comes from the mind; intangible and anxiety producing. Fear feels completely undeniable; however‚ at the same time it is being falsified by pop culture as not everyone bears the same fears. In The Alchemist‚ Santiago was driven to travel

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    dream because of certain circumstances or because of what society tells them is right? In The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ Santiago searches through the whole book to find his personal “legend”‚ or his biggest dream. “It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting‚” (Coelho 11). The use of imagery‚ personification‚ and the interactions between characters between The Alchemist and XXIX Sonnet by Shakespeare develop the theme in each by the way that they help the authors

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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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