The Alchemist 25th Anniversary

A special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary inte
ational bestseller, including a new Foreword by Paulo Coelho.

Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a mode
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 yea
s to travel in search of a worldly treasure. His quest will lead him to riches far different—and far more satisfying—than he ever imagined. Santiago’s jou
ey teaches us about the essential wisdom of listening to our hearts, of recognizing opportunity and lea
ing to read the omens strewn along life’s path, and, most importantly, to follow our dreams.