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So, he asked if the old man'sblessing was still with him.He took out one of the stones. In some places, the ground was covered with the salt of dried-up lakes. But that's the way life is with sheep and It was as if some mysterious energy bound his life to that ofthe sheep, with whom he had spent the past two years, leading themthrough the countryside in search of food and water. What he needed to do wasreview all he had learned over the years, because the alchemist wouldcertainly put him to the test.The young Arab took out a book and began to read. Inhis pursuit of the dream, he was being constantly subjected to tests of hispersistence and courage. '\"Relieved, the boy picked up the spoon and returned to his exploration ofthe palace, this time observing all of the works of art on the ceilings and thewalls. Always ask anobjective question.\"But, if you can, try to make your own decisions. But hewanted to know what the \"mysterious force\" was; the merchant's daughterwould be impressed when he told her about that!\"It's a force that appears to be negative, but actually shows you how torealize your destiny. He was going to be able to save thelittle money he had because of a dream about hidden treasure!\"Well, interpret the dream,\" he said.\"First, swear to me. Before long, maybe in just a few days, hewould be at the Pyramids. But instead of being saddened, he was happy. But hedecided first to buy his bakery and put some money aside. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns . Yet the boy felt that there wasanother way to regard his situation: he was actually two hours closer to histreasure the fact that the two hours had stretched into an entire yeardidn't matter.I know why I want to get back to my flock, he thought. He was at home with the silence of the desert, andhe was content just to look at the trees. I need to buy my sheep back, so I have to earn themoney to do so.\" His parents had wanted him to become apriest, and thereby a source of pride for a simple farm family. It was also saidthat they had a pact with the devil, and that they kidnapped children and,taking them away to their mysterious camps, made them their slaves. *\"I need to sell some wool,\" the boy told the merchant.The shop was busy, and the man asked the shepherd to wait until theafternoon. The Alchemist Book PDF Free Download Link Click down the button below to download the full PDF file PDF File Author Source: Twitter The author of The Alchemist PDF Book is Paulo Coelho, he was born on 24 August 1954 in Brazil Rio de Janeiro. \"I promised that I would make my own decisions,\" he said tohimself.But the stones had told him that the old man was still with him, and thatmade him feel more confident. \"They come in search of new things, but when they leave theyare basically the same people they were when they arrived. The boy smiled to himself. But use them to buy your flock. There areother things I do, too, but most of the time people don't realize I've donethem.\"The old man related that, the week before, he had been forced to appearbefore a miner, and had taken the form of a stone. When he had finished his smoke,he reached into one of his pockets, and sat there for a few moments,regarding what he had withdrawn.It was a bundle of money. In two years he hadlearned everything about shepherding: he knew how to shear sheep, how tocare for pregnant ewes, and how to protect the sheep from wolves. The drivers carried thefreight themselves over such treacherous footing, and then reloaded thecamels. This was a port town, and the only truthfulthing his friend had told him was that port towns are full of thieves.Now he understood why the owner of the bar had been so upset: he was . \"In school.\"\"Well, if you know how to read, why are you just a shepherd?\"The boy mumbled an answer that allowed him to avoid responding to herquestion. Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist Page 49 / 94\"It helped me to trust in people,\" the Englishman answered.Meanwhile, the boy thought about his treasure. And better still to be alone with one's He thought that the horizon was a bitlower than it had been, because he seemed to see stars on the desert itself.\"It's the oasis,\" said the camel driver.\"Well, why don't we go there right now?\" the boy asked.\"Because we have to sleep.\" * And he knew that shepherds, likeseamen and like traveling salesmen, always found a town where there wassomeone who could make them forget the joys of carefree wandering.The day was dawning, and the shepherd urged his sheep in the direction ofthe sun. He had never beento that ruined church before, in spite of having traveled through those partsmany times. We have to take advantage whenluck is on our side, and do as much to help it as it's doing to help us. Heneeded someone to talk to so as to avoid thinking about the possibility ofwar.\"I learned that the world has a soul, and that whoever understands that soulcan also understand the language of things. They tell their incredible stories at the time when you want to hearthem. When you want something with all your heart, that'swhen you are closest to the Soul of the World. The Alchemist a novel by Paulo Coelho. The room'sfurnishings consisted of a table, an image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus,and two chairs.The woman sat down, and told him to be seated as well. Video An illustration of an audio speaker. Maybe the church, with thesycamore growing from within, had been haunted. Published 1992. During the dream, a child tells him to seek treasure at the foot of the Egyptian pyramids. The group was to remain there atthe oasis until the conflict between the tribes was over. He held Urim and Thummim in his hand; becauseof those two stones, he was once again on the way to his treasure.\"I am always nearby, when someone wants to realize their destiny,\" the oldking had told him.What could it cost to go over to the supplier's warehouse and find out if thePyramids were really that far away? pdf INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING PHENOMENON, 2012 Brahim EL FEZZAZI Paulo Coelho Full PDF Package This Paper A short summary of this paper 1 Full PDF related to this paper Download Download Full PDF Package Translate PDF The boy was becoming more and more convincedthat alchemy could be learned in one's daily life.\"Also,\" said the Englishman, \"the Philosopher's Stone has a fascinatingproperty. If I'm on themarch, I just concentrate on marching. \"I'm a shepherd, and Ihave been to many places, but I come from only one placefrom a citynear an ancient castle. They reminded him of the old man.\"When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you toachieve it,\" he had said.The boy was trying to understand the truth of what the old man had said.There he was in the empty marketplace, without a cent to his name, andwith not a sheep to guard through the night. That was his work.The gods should not have desires, because they don't have destinies. It prepares your spirit and your will, because there isone great truth on this planet: whoever you are, or whatever it is that youdo, when you really want something, it's because that desire originated inthe soul of the universe. He didn't want tocry with the other people there. \"That's it! Themerchant was the proprietor of a dry goods shop, and he always demandedthat the sheep be sheared in his presence, so that he would not becheated. The closer he got to therealization of his dream, the more difficult things became. Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist Page 10 / 94\"What's the world's greatest lie?\" the boy asked, completely surprised.\"It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what'shappening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. He didn't consider mending the holethe stonescould fall through any time they wanted. \"Ineed you to help me find out where the alchemist lives.\"First, they tried to find him on their own. God hasprepared a path for everyone to follow. There, he couldexchange his book for a thicker one, fill his wine bottle, shave, and have ahaircut; he had to prepare himself for his meeting with the girl, and he didn'twant to think about the possibility that some other shepherd, with a largerflock of sheep, had arrived there before him and asked for her hand. *Then one day the boy returned the books to the Englishman. But the alchemists were strange people, who thought onlyabout themselves, and almost always refused to help him. But this fear evaporates when we understandthat our life stories and the history of the world were written by the samehand.\"Sometimes, their caravan met with another. There was alsothe merchant's daughter, but she wasn't as important as his flock, becauseshe didn't depend on him. \"They are so used tome that they know my schedule,\" he muttered. He decided to stay right there and await his return.As he waited, a priest climbed to the top of a nearby tower and began hischant; everyone in the market fell to their knees, touched their foreheads tothe ground, and took up the chant. I have been told that beauty is the great seducer ofmen.\"The merchant didn't respond, but that afternoon, after saying his prayersand closing the shop, he invited the boy to sit with him and share hishookah, that strange pipe used by the Arabs.\"What is it you're looking for?\" asked the old merchant.\"I've already told you. As soon as he had learned to know hiscamel better, and to establish a relationship with him, he threw the bookaway. \"His way isn't the same as mine, nor mine as his. He had worked for an entire year to make a dream cometrue, and that dream, minute by minute, was becoming less important.Maybe because that wasn't really his dream.Who knows maybe it's better to be like the crystal merchant: never go toMecca, and just go through life wanting to do so, he thought, again tryingto convince himself. There were oases throughout the desert, but the tribesmen foughtin the desert, leaving the oases as places of refuge.With some difficulty, the leader of the caravan brought all his peopletogether and gave them his instructions. His hands began to tremble, and thewoman sensed it. No sound from the bazaars, no arguments among the merchants,no men climbing to the towers to chant. He wassure that it made no difference to her on which day he appeared: for her,every day was the same, and when each day is the same as the next, it'sbecause people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their livesevery day that the sun rises.I left my father, my mother, and the town castle behind. Why did they use suchstrange language, with so many drawings?\"The Englishman didn't answer him directly. Books. \"The shepherd said nothing. It was \"yes.\"\"Am I going to find my treasure?\" he asked.He stuck his hand into the pouch, and felt around for one of the stones. As achild, the boy had always been frightened to death that he would becaptured by Gypsies, and this childhood fear returned when the old womantook his hands in hers.But she has the Sacred Heart of Jesus there, he thought, trying to reassurehimself. But maybe I'llnever have another chance to get to the Pyramids in Egypt. He suggested that the boy look around the palace and return intwo hours.\" 'Meanwhile, I want to ask you to do something,' said the wise man,handing the boy a teaspoon that held two drops of oil. He was no longer a shepherd, and he had nothing, not even themoney to return and start everything over.All this happened between sunrise and sunset, the boy thought. It turned out to be a bitter tea. And, just as she was about to showme the exact location, I woke up. Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist Page 46 / 94\"Go back to watching the caravan,\" he said. That's the world'sgreatest lie.\"\"That's never happened to me,\" the boy said. \"What kind of Arab are you?\"\"That's a good luck omen,\" the Englishman said, after the fat Arab had goneout. It wouldn't be the first time.\"And the woman told the boy to leave, saying she had already wasted toomuch time with him.So the boy was disappointed; he decided that he would never again believein dreams. \"I have to go and gather my sheep andget going.\"\"Give me one-tenth of your sheep,\" said the old man, \"and I'll tell you howto find the hidden treasure.\"The boy remembered his dream, and suddenly everything was clear to him.The old woman hadn't charged him anything, but the old manmaybe hewas her husbandwas going to find a way to get much more money inexchange for information about something that didn't even exist. And, when someone was in such pursuit, the entire universe madean effort to help him succeedthat's what the old king had said. He transformed himselfinto a stone that rolled up to the miner's foot. One always had something thatthe other neededas if everything were indeed written by one hand. He had suddenly remembered that, in Tarifa, there was an old womanwho interpreted dreams. He had been to the village only once, the year before. But thistime I'll be smarter, the boy thought, removing them from the pouch so hecould put them in his pocket. That's good, thought the Englishman. He must be disguised to avoid encounters withthieves.\"Take these,\" said the old man, holding out a white stone and a black stonethat had been embedded at the center of the breastplate. A lawyer. He prepared himself a sandwich and drank somehot tea from a crystal glass. Anyway, the boy had becomehappy in his work, and thought all the time about the day when he woulddisembark at Tarifa as a winner.\"You must always know what it is that you want,\" the old king had said. Santiago consults a gypsy woman to interpret the . They spent so much time close to the fire that gradually theygave up the vanities of the world. When someone sees thesame people every day, as had happened with him at the seminary, theywind up becoming a part of that person's life. Full Book Summary. \"Inany case, it's good that you've learned that everything in life has its price.This is what the Warriors of the Light try to teach.\"The old man returned the book to the boy.\"Tomorrow, at this same time, bring me a tenth of your flock. The dunes were changed constantlyby the wind, yet these were the same sands he had known since he was achild. "And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.". And you are at the pointwhere you're about to give it all up.\"\"And that's when you always appear on the scene?\"\"Not always in this way, but I always appear in one form or another.Sometimes I appear in the form of a solution, or a good idea. Some men were smoking from a gigantic pipethat they passed from one to the other. The new arrival was a youngman in Western dress, but the color of his skin suggested he was from thiscity. They were men who had dedicated their entire lives to thepurification of metals in their laboratories; they believed that, if a metal wereheated for many years, it would free itself of all its individual properties, andwhat was left would be the Soul of the World. The boy was tempted to be rude, and move to another bench, buthis father had taught him to be respectful of the elderly. When his vision returned to normal,the boy was able to read what the old man had written in the sand.There, in the sand of the plaza of that small city, the boy read the names ofhis father and his mother and the name of the seminary he had attended.He read the name of the merchant's daughter, which he hadn't even known,and he read things he had never told anyone. He told himself that he would have to startreading thicker books: they lasted longer, and made more comfortablepillows.It was still dark when he awoke, and, looking up, he could see the starsthrough the half-destroyed roof. When he had gone only a short distance, he realized that, whilethey were erecting the stall, one of them had spoken Arabic and the otherSpanish.And they had understood each other perfectly well.There must be a language that doesn't depend on words, the boy thought.I've already had that experience with my sheep, and now it's happening withpeople. \"But I want one-tenthof the treasure, if you find it.\"The boy laughedout of happiness. He recognized that he was feeling something he had neverexperienced before: the desire to live in one place forever. Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist Page 29 / 94\"I want to get back to my sheep faster. But, as time passes, a mysterious forcebegins to convince them that it will be impossible for them to realize theirdestiny.\"None of what the old man was saying made much sense to the boy. Then he turned to theboy.\"I am proud of you,\" he said. The treasure is at thePyramids; that you already knew. It had brought with it the sweat and the dreamsof men who had once left to search for the unknown, and for gold andadventureand for the Pyramids. He remembered something his grandfather had once toldhim: that butterflies were a good omen. He still had a long way to go toreach the pyramids, and someday this morning would just be a memory. Several lost sheep. All the joy he had seen thatmorning had suddenly disappeared.\"I can give you the money you need to get back to your country, my son,\"said the crystal merchant.The boy said nothing. The boy's verypresence in the shop was an omen, and, as time passed and money waspouring into the cash drawer, he had no regrets about having hired the boy.The boy was being paid more money than he deserved, because themerchant, thinking that sales wouldn't amount to much, had offered the boya high commission rate. The book was written inSpanish. He recited an Our Father silently.\"Very interesting,\" said the woman, never taking her eyes from the boy'shands, and then she fell silent.The boy was becoming nervous. Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist Page 19 / 94again after having charged him his one-tenth fee. About; . Youcould build one in your backyard.\"\"You've never had dreams of travel,\" said the boy, turning to wait on acustomer who had entered the shop.Two days later, the merchant spoke to the boy about the display.\"I don't much like change,\" he said. One night, acamel driver came to the fire where the Englishman and the boy weresitting. 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