Butthe king of Salem hoped desperately that the boy would be successful.It's too bad that he's quickly going to forget my name, he thought. An alchemist.\"The conversation was interrupted by the warehouse boss.\"You're in luck, you two,\" the fat Arab said. Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist Page 33 / 94He waited patiently for the merchant to awaken and open the shop. The old manwore a breastplate of gold, and he knew about my past. I've already imagined the people who would be But, most important, hewas able every day to live out his dream. He said that for the past fewdays he had been paying attention to how the caravan operated, but that hehadn't learned anything new. 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. When he speaks in our language, Ican interpret what he has said. In return, I needmoney to get to Egypt tomorrow.\"The merchant laughed. It's with those words that the universal language is written. As soon as he had learned to know hiscamel better, and to establish a relationship with him, he threw the bookaway. They placed the symbolsof the pilgrimage on the doors of their houses. \"There's a caravan leaving todayfor Al-Fayoum.\"\"But I'm going to Egypt,\" the boy said.\"Al-Fayoum is in Egypt,\" said the Arab. In his pouch, he had his jackethe certainly wasn't goingto need it in the desert. And I'm going to hold on to what little I have,because I'm too insignificant to conquer the world.He opened his pouch to see what was left of his possessions; maybe therewas a bit left of the sandwich he had eaten on the ship. Hewas selling better than ever as if time had turned back to the old dayswhen the street had been one of Tangier's major attractions.\"Business has really improved,\" he said to the boy, after the customer hadleft. He didn't want tocry with the other people there. And joining this caravan may havebeen my decision, but where it goes is going to be a mystery to me.Nearby was the Englishman, reading a book. The boy felt jealous of the freedom of thewind, and saw that he could have the same freedom. *\"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. If he ever decided to leave them, they wouldsuffer.The wind began to pick up. The book was written inSpanish. So the boy sat on the steps of the shop and took a book fromhis bag.\"I didn't know shepherds knew how to read,\" said a girl's voice behind him.The girl was typical of the region of Andalusia, with flowing black hair, andeyes that vaguely recalled the Moorish conquerors.\"Well, usually I learn more from my sheep than from books,\" he answered.During the two hours that they talked, she told him she was the merchant'sdaughter, and spoke of life in the village, where each day was like all theothers. The heat lasted until nightfall, and all that time he had to carryhis jacket. And don't forget the language of omens. They filled threesacks. Itwas there that the wise man lived.\"Rather than finding a saintly man, though, our hero, on entering the mainroom of the castle, saw a hive of activity: tradesmen came and went,people were conversing in the corners, a small orchestra was playing softmusic, and there was a table covered with platters of the most deliciousfood in that part of the world. He has the dream every time he sleeps under a sycamore tree that grows out of the ruins of a church. If it were, hewould already have heard of it.\"And what do you do in Salem?\" he insisted.\"What do I do in Salem?\" The old man laughed. Sonow I'm a camel driver. He was tense and upset, because he knew that the old manwas right. The desert is acapricious lady, and sometimes she drives men crazy.\" But that's the way it is.\"The boy reminded the old man that he had said something about hiddentreasure. That waswhat made traveling appeal to himhe always made new friends, and hedidn't need to spend all of his time with them. If the sand was too finefor the animals' hooves, they sought a way where the sand was moresubstantial. The infidels had an evil look about them.Besides this, in the rush of his travels he had forgotten a detail, just onedetail, which could keep him from his treasure for a long time: only Arabicwas spoken in this country.The owner of the bar approached him, and the boy pointed to a drink thathad been served at the next table. 19362 likes. But wetwo have to live with our mistakes.\"That's true enough, the boy thought, ruefully.\"Why did you think we should have the display?\" The thief wasn't there, and theowner brought him a cup of tea.I can always go back to being a shepherd, the boy thought. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns . I am in search of that universal language, amongother things. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. *Then one day the boy returned the books to the Englishman. \"I'll work all night, untildawn, and I'll clean every piece of crystal in your shop. The next day, he gave his son a pouch that heldthree ancient Spanish gold coins.\"I found these one day in the fields. pdf | Brahim EL FEZZAZI - Academia.edu Download Free PDF The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. If I have to fight, it will be just asgood a day to die as any other.\"Because I don't live in either my past or my future. \"Hewanted your money,\" he said. They came in silence and departed the sameway, dressed in black garments that showed only their eyes. The treasure was now nothing but a painful memory, andhe tried to avoid thinking about it.\"I don't know anyone around here who would want to cross the desert justto see the Pyramids,\" said the merchant. But when you're talking to people, they say some things that are sostrange that you don't know how to continue the conversation.\"My name is Melchizedek,\" said the old man. They trust me, and they've forgotten how to rely on theirown instincts, because I lead them to nourishment. That's good. Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations. The Englishman said nothing.And the murmur lasted longer than a simple vow would have. An allegorical novel, The Alchemist follows a young Andalusian shepherd in his journey to the pyramids of Egypt, after having a recurring dream of finding a treasure there. I'm used to theway I am.\"The boy didn't know what to say. Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist Page 36 / 94an alchemist. The caravan would be very lucky to reach theoasis.The animals were exhausted, and the men talked among themselves lessand less. The nearby city of Ceuta hadgrown faster than Tangier, and business had fallen off. If you can concentrate always on the present, you'll be a happyman. The ideafrightened him.\"Another dreamer,\" said the ticket seller to his assistant, watching the boywalk away. All they think about is food and water.Maybe we're all that way, the boy mused. But shehadn't charged him anything.\"In order to find the treasure, you will have to follow the omens. From his home in Spain he journeys to the markets of Tangiers and across the Egyptian desert to a fateful encounter with the alchemist. They were content with just food and water, and, in exchange, theygenerously gave of their wool, their company, andonce in a whiletheirmeat.If I became a monster today, and decided to kill them, one by one, theywould become aware only after most of the flock had been slaughtered,thought the boy. That's what helpsme face these days that are all the same, these mute crystals on theshelves, and lunch and dinner at that same horrible caf? Therewere three hundred wells, fifty thousand date trees, and innumerablecolored tents spread among them.\"It looks like The Thousand and One Nights,\" said the Englishman, impatientto meet with the alchemist.They were surrounded by children, curious to look at the animals andpeople that were arriving. Then he turned to theboy.\"I am proud of you,\" he said. Because life wantsyou to achieve your destiny,\" the old king had said.But the merchant understood what the boy had said. \"The shepherd said nothing. That was his work.The gods should not have desires, because they don't have destinies. First he hadstudied Esperanto, then the world's religions, and now it was alchemy. Although the vision of the date palms would someday be just amemory, right now it signified shade, water, and a refuge from the war.Yesterday, the camel's groan signaled danger, and now a row of date palmscould herald a miracle.The world speaks many languages, the boy thought. 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. His eyes filled with tears as he spoke of the Prophet. He still had a long way to go toreach the pyramids, and someday this morning would just be a memory. The old man continued, \"You have been areal blessing to me. An alchemist would probably live ina manner that was different from that of the rest of the people at the oasis,and it was likely that in his tent an oven was continuously burning. I've already imagined a thousand times crossing the desert, arrivingat the Plaza of the Sacred Stone, the seven times I walk around it beforeallowing myself to touch it. Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist Page 39 / 94There were almost two hundred people gathered there, and four hundredanimalscamels, horses, mules, and fowl. It's easy, andyet I've never done it before, he thought.When the stall was assembled, the candy seller offered the boy the firstsweet he had made for the day. But in the crystal shop you probably realized thateven the glasses were collaborating in your success.\"The boy thought about that for a while as he looked at the moon and thebleached sands. wishing that he had died, and that everythingwould end forever at that moment.The merchant looked anxiously at the boy. On the otherhand, I don't know if the desert can be a friend, and it's in the desert that Ihave to search for my treasure. Two customers came in today while you were working,and that's a good omen.\"People talk a lot about omens, thought the shepherd. What he had to beconcerned about was his treasure, and how he was going to go aboutgetting it. He began toimport enormous quantities of tea, along with his crystal, and his shop wassought out by men and women with a thirst for things new.And, in that way, the months passed. A small sliver of the stone can transform large quantities of metalinto gold.\"Having heard that, the boy became even more interested in alchemy. That was the law ofhospitality. The link to download The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho Book in PDF has been shared down below. An illustration of an open book. I just want to dream aboutMecca. And then they want theperson to change. He had remembered that one of thecrystal merchant's suppliers transported his crystal by means of caravansthat crossed the desert. 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