Paulo Freire

The alchemist can have many themes, themes that might be right or wrong,but the real theme of the story is no amount of treasure is worth the good life you already have. The point of this story is, don’t waste your precious time looking for something that may not be real, use that time to live happily with a family. The conflicts of the story are significant to the main character and the story in many ways, one of the small conflicts that affected the boy was losing some of his sheeps from his…

Character Traits of Santiago In the book The Alchemist, Santiago had many great trait but for every good trait he had a bad one. The first good trait that is given is that he wants to be different. This is portrayed when he says “But ever since he had been a child, he had wanted to know the world, and this was much more important to him than knowing God and learning about man's sins.” Santiago did not want to do what his family expected of him. He did the unexpected and followed his own path,…

“The Alchemist” “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho is a quest of a young teenage boy who has a dream of being rich and successful much like Paulo Coelho. Teens all have desires and dreams set out into the world with success in mind. Life can interfere in order to put you in the direction we need to be in. Life is full of obstacles. Paulo Coelho and Santiago both find obstacles that guide them in different directions. Is this divine intervention? Are we just moving on through the path that…

Don't limit yourself, opportunities come in different forms and shapes. In the book, Paulo Coelho stated, "Whenever he could, he sought out a new road"(The Alchemist 13). The book is about a boy named Santiago who travels around the world. Finding new ideas and adventures. Just like this, one should not limit themselves to one road. Finding new Ideas and ways around your problems will greatly expand your wisdom and tools available for flexibility. Wishing to discover thing ideas about myself and…

In the novel the Alchemist We begin to follow an adventure of a young boy named Santiago with a desire to go and travel. Santiago leaves his home to begin a journey to find a hidden treasure in the Egyptian pyramids during his quest to find said treasure. Santiago encounters a lot of people including, Tribes, Merchants, and Englishman love, and the alchemist in this intriguing novel we see Santiago go through a lot of character development and change along with other characters that he’ll meet…

Brazil offers many business opportunities, ideas and innovations to become a leading international market. Being the home to thousands of species in the amazon rainforest and the home to the land of football. Brazil’s tourism industry has increased over the past couple of years. Brazil is the largest country in South America in terms of land mass and economic power. The major part of this economy depends on the export of goods to other countries. This includes the dependency of industries and…

"In order to arrive, you must follow the signs. God inscribed on the world the path that each man must follow." In the book, The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho emphasizes this quote to express that each one has its own Personal Destiny. Clearly, each one has a predestined path to follow; it is a matter of recognizing the importance of the choices people make in following it through. The author wants the readers to carefully recognize the signs as they journey toward their own destiny. In The Alchemist,…

philosopher, Lao Tzu, also known as Laozi, was known for his wisdom. This is the case with Santiago, a young boy who dreams of finding his treasure. Along the way, he has many encounters, that shape his life and his journey. In the novel, The Alchemist, by Paulo Coehlo, Santiago learns, “Remember where your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” First, Santiago is persuaded by an alchemist to leave Al Fayoum and find his treasure. Next, when Santiago arrives at the Pyramids, his heart…

Alexandro Zhaz Prof. Basu Ethical Awareness Exercise Fresh Direct Anyone who has ever tried to navigate the streets of New York City in an automobile will find that driving and parking are two big daily challenges. Fresh Direct trucks that are double parked in front large apartment buildings are a prime target for the NYC Parking Violations officers who ticket Fresh Direct trucks to the tune of “hundreds of thousands of dollars.” It is a cost of doing business that the company absorbs and does…

In the novel, the alchemist, by Paulo coelho, Santiago has many different mentors throughout his journey who help home to keep moving forward in order to succeed in fulfilling his destiny. The old mans wise and humble ways help santiagos journey towards his personal treasure. The old man felt strongly about helping guid Santiago. One of the most important message that the old man gave Santiago was that if he wanted something bad enough he would half to find a way to peruse it. The old man…