The Alchemist ( Paulo Coelho )

 

It is a simple story that teaches important life lessons. The novel centers around the idea of a Personal Legend, which all readers can relate to and apply to their own lives.

Veronika Decides to Die (Paulo Coelho)

On November 11, 1997, Veronika decided that the moment to kill herself had—at last!—arrived. She carefully cleaned the room that she rented in a convent, turned of the heat, brushed her teeth, and lay down.

By the river Piedra I sat and wept (Paulo Coelho)

Rarely does adolescent love reach its full potential, but what happens when two young lovers reunite after eleven years? Time has transformed Pilar into a strong and independent woman, while her devoted childhood friend has grown into a handsome and charismatic spiritual leader. She has learned well how to bury her feelings. And he has turned to religion as a refuge from his raging inner conflicts.

The Pilgrimage (Paulo Coelho)

A parable that explores the need to find one's own path. In the end, we discover that the extraordinary is always found in the ordinary and simple ways of everyday people. Part adventure story, part guide to self-discovery, this compelling tale delivers the perfect combination of enchantment and insight.