Alchemist (Hindi)
With over 85 million copies sold across the world, Paulo Coelho's celebrated novel arrives in Hindi, bringing its quietly profound story to a vast new readership. At its heart, it's a simple tale: Santiago, a young Andalusian shepherd boy, leaves his homeland of Spain and travels across the Egyptian desert, drawn by a dream of buried treasure near the pyramids. What unfolds along the way, though, is anything but ordinary. He crosses paths with a Romani woman, a mysterious man who claims to be a king, and an enigmatic alchemist. Each encounter nudges him further along his path, offering clues that are as much about the self as they are about any physical destination. Whether he'll overcome the obstacles in his way remains uncertain, and that tension keeps the pages turning. The story begins as a hunt for worldly riches but gradually, almost imperceptibly, transforms into something far more personal: a search for the treasure hidden within oneself. Santiago's quest is vivid, thought-provoking, and deeply human. It speaks to the quiet power of our dreams and the courage it takes to listen to one's own heart. As The Times has noted, Coelho's writing has inspired millions of readers to look more closely at their own lives. This Hindi edition makes that experience available to those who read and feel most deeply in their mother tongue.
- Author: Paulo Coelho
- Publisher: Manjul Publishing House
- Genre: Classic Literature
- ISBN: 978-9390085194
- Pages: 188 pages