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This story, dazzling in its powerful simplicity and inspiring wisdom, 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. What starts out as a journey to find worldly goods turns into a discovery of the treasures found within. Lush, evocative, and deeply humane, the story of Santiago is an eternal testament... (more)

Veronika Decides to Die

A Novel of Redemption

by Paulo Coelho

Twenty-four-year-old Veronika seems to have everything -- youth and beauty, boyfriends and a loving family, a fulfilling job. But something is missing in her life. So, one cold November morning, she takes a handful of sleeping pills expecting never to wake up. But she does -- at a mental hospital where she is told that she has only days to live. Inspired by events in Coelho's own life, Veronika Decides to Die... (more)

Eleven Minutes

A Novel

by Paulo Coelho

Eleven Minutes is the story of Maria, a young girl from a Brazilian village, whose first innocent brushes with love leave her heartbroken. At a tender age, she becomes convinced that she will never find true love, instead believing that "love is a terrible thing that will make you suffer. . . ." A chance meeting in Rio takes her to Geneva, where she dreams of finding fame and fortune. Maria's despairing view of... (more)

The Zahir

by Paulo Coelho

The narrator of The Zahir is a bestselling novelist who lives in Paris and enjoys all the privileges money and celebrity bring. His wife of ten years, Esther, is a war correspondent who has disappeared along with a friend, Mikhail, who may or may not be her lover. Was Esther kidnapped, murdered, or did she simply escape a marriage that left her unfulfilled? The narrator doesn't have any answers, but he has... (more)

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness (P.S.)

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness (P.S.)

by Paulo Coelho

From Paulo Coelho, author of the international bestseller The Alchemist , comes a poignant, richly poetic story that reflects the depth of love and life. 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... (more)

The Witch of Portobello

by Paulo Coelho

How do we find the courage to always be true to ourselves—even if we are unsure of whom we are? That is the central question of international bestselling author Paulo Coelho's profound new work, The Witch of Portobello . It is the story of a mysterious woman named Athena, told by the many who knew her well—or hardly at all. Among them: "People create a reality and then become the victims of that... (more)

Brida

by Luis Gabriel Moreno Ocampo, Paulo Coelho

This is the story of Brida, a young Irish girl, and her quest for knowledge. She has long been interested in various aspects of magic but is searching for something more. Her search leads her to people of great wisdom, who begin to teach Brida about the spiritual world. She meets a wise man who dwells in a forest, who teaches her about overcoming her fears and trusting in the goodness of the world; and a woman who... (more)

The Devil and Miss Prym

A Novel of Temptation

by Paulo Coelho

A community devoured by greed, cowardice, and fear. A man persecuted by the ghosts of his painful past. A young woman searching for happiness. In one eventful week, each will face questions of life, death, and power, and each will choose a path. Will they choose good or evil? In the remote village of Viscos -- a village too small to be on any map, a place where time seems to stand still -- a stranger arrives,... (more)

The Valkyries

by Paulo Coelho, Alan Clarke

Travel into the searing heat of the desert, discover fabulous spiritual mysteries, and witness a fateful meeting with guardian angels in this thrilling adventure and international bestseller from the beloved author of The Alchemist.

The Fifth Mountain

by Paulo Coelho

A Struggle of the Spirit and a Search for the Truth Written with the same masterful prose and clarity of vision that made The Alchemist an international phenomenon, The Fifth Mountain is Paulo Coelho's inspiring story of the Biblical prophet Elijah. In the ninth century B.C., the Phoenician princess Jezebel orders the execution of all the prophets who refuse to seek safety in the land of Zarephath, where... (more)

The Pilgrimage: A Contemporary Quest for Ancient Wisdom

The Pilgrimage: A Contemporary Quest for Ancient Wisdom

by Paulo Coelho

A Spiritual Journey Toward Self-Discovery The Pilgrimage recounts the spectacular trials of Paulo Coelho as he journeys across Spain to discover personal power, wisdom, and a miraculous sword that seals his initiation into the secret society of the Tradition. With his enigmatic mentor, Petrus, he follows a legendary road traveled by pilgrims of San Tiago since the Middle Ages, encountering a Chaucerian variety... (more)

Like the Flowing River

Thoughts and Reflections

by Paulo Coelho

The Winner Stands Alone: A Novel

by Paulo Coelho

The beloved, bestselling international author of The Alchemist returns with another haunting novel—a thrilling journey into our constant fascination with the worlds of fame, fortune, and celebrity. A profound meditation on personal power and innocent dreams that are manipulated or undone by success, The Winner Stands Alone is set in the exciting worlds of fashion and cinema. Taking place over the course... (more)

Warrior of the Light: A Manual

by Paulo Coelho

Warrior of the Light: A Manual is an inspirational companion to The Alchemist , an international bestseller that has beguiled millions of readers around the world. Every short passage invites us to live out our dreams, to embrace the uncertainty of life, and to rise to our own unique destiny. In his inimitable style, Paulo Coelho helps bring out the Warrior of the Light within each of us. He also shows readers... (more)

O Diario De Um Mago

by Paulo Coelho

Este libro es la confirmacion de que uno mismo es el senor de sus paso, el dueno absoluto de su camino, el arquitecto de su sueno. Santiago de Compostela, ciudad espanola conocida como centro internacional de peregrinacion, esta delante, y no puedo imaginar que este camino me conduce no solo a esta ciudad, sino a muchas otras ciudades del mundo. Ni Petrus, mi maestro, ni yo sabemos que esta tarde camino hacia mi... (more)

Maktub (Biblioteca Paulo Coelho)

by Paulo Coelho

Life

by Paulo Coelho

A treasury of selected quotations from one of the world's best-loved spiritual writers. * Paulo Coelho is seen by millions as an alchemist of words. The ideas and philosophies in his internationally renowned books touch the aspirations of readers searching for their own path and for new ways of understanding the world. * This uplifting compilation of Paulo Coelho's most perceptive and enlightening quotations... (more)

Na Margem do Rio Piedra Eu Sentei e Chorei

Na Margem do Rio Piedra Eu Sentei e Chorei

by Paulo Coelho

Um livro sobre a entrega. O encontro com a face feminia de Deus é o pano de fundo de uma história de amor contada por Pilar, uma mulher com medo de viver seus sentimentos.Quem ama venceu o mundo, não tem medo de perder nada. O verdadeiro amor é um ato de entrega total. Este livro trata da importância dessa entrega. Pilar e seu companheiro são personagens fictícios, mas símbolos dos muitos conflitos que... (more)

L'Alchimiste

by Michel Collin, Christian Br\c3\bcckner, Paulo Coelho

Text: english

MAKTUB

by COELHO PAULO

Maktub es una palabra que en arabe significa estaba escrito y quiere transmitirnos que es el destino el que fija y marca ciertas conexiones con nuestra vida nuestra alma y el Plan Divino. Para Paulo Coelho Maktub no es un libro de consejos sino un intercambio de experiencias . Son ensenanzas recogidas de su maestro durante once anos de aprendizaje pero tambien relatos de amigos o personas que dejaron como huella... (more)

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A Fable About Following Your Dream

by Paulo Coelho

A Novel of Redemption

by Paulo Coelho

A Novel

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho

by Luis Gabriel Moreno Ocampo, Paulo Coelho

A Novel of Temptation

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho, Alan Clarke

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho

Thoughts and Reflections

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho

by Paulo Coelho

by Michel Collin, Christian Br\c3\bcckner, Paulo Coelho

by COELHO PAULO