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  1. The Alchemist (Portuguese: O Alquimista) is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho which was first published in 1988. Originally written in Portuguese, it became a widely translated international bestseller.

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    • 1988
  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Paulo_CoelhoPaulo Coelho - Wikipedia

    The following year, Coelho wrote The Alchemist and published it through a small Brazilian publishing house that made an initial print run of 900 copies and decided not to reprint it. [15] He subsequently found a bigger publishing house, and with the publication of his next book Brida , The Alchemist took off.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Paulo Coelho wrote the best-selling novel, 'The Alchemist,' which sold 35 million copies and is the most translated book in the world by a living author.

  4. 5 days ago · Paulo Coelho, Brazilian novelist known for employing rich symbolism in his depictions of the often spiritually motivated journeys taken by his characters. Perhaps his best-known work is The Alchemist (1988). Learn more about Coelho’s life and career, including his other notable books.

  5. Jan 1, 2001 · 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. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns ...

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  6. Apr 29, 2023 · In the following year, COELHO published The Alchemist. Slow initial sales convinced his first publisher to drop the novel, but it went on to become one of the best selling Brazilian books of all time.

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  8. Sep 13, 2019 · The Alchemist is an allegorical novel published in 1988 by Paulo Coelho. After an initial lukewarm reception, it became a worldwide bestseller, with more than 65 million copies sold. Fast Facts: The Alchemist. Title: The Alchemist. Author: Paulo Coelho. Publisher: Rocco, an obscure Brazilian publishing house. Year Published: 1988.