Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This article examines Paulo Coelho’s novel THE ALCHEMIST, concentrating on the powerful idea of following one’s ambitions. The narrative focuses on self-discovery, personal legend, and inner faith through Santiago’s transformation from shepherd to treasure seeker. Coelho’s writing, which combines fantasy, adventure, and spiritual understanding, encourages readers to trust their hearts and accept the path to ultimate purpose and satisfaction, despite hurdles and uncertainty. Coelho’s basic yet symbolic writing style makes the work both universally relatable and emotionally meaningful. Beyond tangible riches is found in courage, progress, and the balance between dreams and emotionally meaningful. This study also considers how the narrative relates to human wants for meaning, purpose, and the timeless search for identity in chaotic environment.
Source: Integral Research
Authors: Ms K. Uma Maheswari, S. Aishwarya
Institution: Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
Language: English
Subfield: Literature and Literary Theory
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4415237189
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