The Alchemist Research Paper

In ‘The Alchemist’ novel the theme life lessons played an important factor in making the book more interesting to read. The life lesson was a topic that made reading the book more worthwhile than it already was. In my opinion, reading the novel personally taught me many lessons related to life and made me more knowledgeable about rules and principles on how to live our life. As you already know, everybody goes through hardships in their lives at some point of time. The Alchemist book uses Santiago (Main Character) as a way to tell us what we need to know and do to overcome the difficulties that life throws at us. It helps us understand that what matters is not the future or the past but the present. The novel helps us understand the concept and journey that is known to us as life and how to go through and overcome it. The Alchemist book also talked about the ideas and perceptions revolving around life. …show more content…
This leads to us being indifferent or unenthusiastic about every day activities, while making us take everything for granted, whereas we should consider everyday as a blessing and capitalize every moment to the fullest and this thinking will result in us being