The Alchemist[edit]
The Alchemist has inspired a devoted following around the world. This story is about an Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago who travels from his homeland in Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure buried in the Pyramids. No one knows what the treasure is, or if Santiago will be able to surmount the obstacles along the way. But what starts out as a journey to find worldly goods turns into a discovery of the treasure found within.
Many celebrities have declared The Alchemist as their favorite novel. Bill Clinton was spotted with a copy of the book, and Will Smith, Madonna, and many others have declared it is their favorite novel. In 2014, Oprah Winfrey interviewed pop star Pharrell Williams, who explained that The Alchemist changed his life.[12]
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