The Alchemist is a classic that tells the story of a boy on a journey to find treasure. This boy’s name is Santiago and he lives in Spain, but his treasure is near the Great Pyramids of Egypt. He has to leave his sheep and travel across countries, meeting several unique people, in order to find his treasure.
I had heard that this book was amazing, and I even borrowed it from a friend just to read it! I was really drawn in by how he meets all of these people along his journey. Soon, I forgot about the main storyline of trying to find the treasure and instead wondered who Santiago would meet next along his journey.
I have to say that the descriptive language did get to be a bit much for me. I tend to read more plot-based stories without much poetic-ness, and I really don’t understand…
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I really like this book ❤
Lianne
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