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Before being a writer he was an actor, director and lyricist. He was admitted into a mental institution, because his dream of becoming a writer, he tried to escape 3 times until he was released at the age of 20. And after abandoning the mental institution he went into law school.

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Alchemy: Back in the medieval times, it was the precedent of science, the goal was to convert metals to golds and transmutation, then Alchemist, the one who practised alchemy.

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The thing one wants the most, living life the way you want to live it no matter what or who comes in your way, at the end the one who lives your life, is it the people or you.

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Pretty much the story goes about this young man who was beatiful, and he went into the lake to stare at his refletion. Ladies fell in love with him, and if he did not stare at himself he would life a long live, but he drowned in the river, one day someone goes up to the lake, and talk to it, and the lake responded that " I saw my beauty in his eyes", going past the moral of the story, that vanity is a sin but a positive quality that can be good, not in excess obviously.

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Alchemy: the chemistry done in medieval times. A branch of natural philosophy, Alchemy: The magical process of transformation. Alchemist: The person who does alchemy.

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1. Paulo Coelho de Souza was born the 24 August, 1947

2. Attended a Jesuit school

3. Was sent to a mental health institution where he escaped three times.

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A man stared himself with the reflection of the river, all women loved him because of his looks, but because of him being so in love of himself, he drowned by falling into the river. Self-love is important, but in excess will just make you look bad.

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Simple, live your life the fullest. You only live once, do all what you can you want, it is your life.

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Alchemy refers to a medieval pseudoscience which preceeded chemistry. It was based on the belief of transmutation, which means changing samples of atoms of an element to another. It also refers to the concept of transformation.

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1. He was born on August 24, 1947.
2. He used many symbolisms in his novels.
3. His first book is called The Pillgrimage, and The Alchemist is his second.

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The main idea is that Narcissus liked to stare a lake, where he could see his own reflection. Due to this, one day he fell to the lake and drowned. The story tells us that Narcissus died due to his own narcissism.

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Personal Legends refer to one's dreams or mission. It is what you determined yourself to do.

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A seemingly magical process of transformation, creation, or combination.

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+ Till date, he has written 30 books of which 3 are auto-biographical books.
+ Over 130 million copies of his books were sold in 150 countries across the world.

+ The Alchemist, a book by Paulo Coelho was translated in to 71 languages and over 65 million copies have been sold worldwide.

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Echo falls in love with Narcissus but Narcissus is not into it. After a while Echo's body withers away. At some point Narcissus sees his reflection in the water and falls in love with it. He starves to dead due to his own narcissism.

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If refer to our own dreams or missions. Its what we always wanted to accomplish

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alchemy: a seemingly magical process of transformation, creation, or combination.

Alchemist: a person who transforms or creates something through a seemingly magical process.

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1. Since the publication of The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho has produced a new book at a rate of about one every two years.

2. In 1987, Paulo Coelho wrote a new book, The Alchemist, over the course of one two-week spurt of creativity.

3. In 2007 Paulo Coelho sold in excess of 100 million books and since its release his novel The Alchemist has shifted more than 165 million copies.

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Basically the story approaches this youngster who was beatiful, and he went into the lake to gaze at his refletion. Women experienced passionate feelings for him, and in the event that he didn't gaze at himself he would daily routine a long experience, however he suffocated in the waterway, one day somebody goes up to the lake, and converse with it, and the lake reacted that " I saw my magnificence in his eyes", going past the lesson of the story, that vanity is a wrongdoing yet a good quality that can be acceptable, not in overabundance clearly.

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Straightforward, carry on with your life the fullest. You just live once, do all what you would you be able to need, it is your life.

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Alchemy comes form medieval times. The goal of this practice was to turn metals into goal.
The alchemist was the one that practiced Alchemy.

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1) Paulo Coelho wrote the Alchemist in one or two weeks.

2) His first book is called The Pillgrimage.

3) Attended a Jesuit school

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An alchemist reads a short story in a book while traveling with a caravan. The story begins with the familiar legend of Narcissus, in which a young man is so in love with his own beauty that he stares at his reflection in a lake until he falls into the water and drowns. In this version of the story, however, the narrative continues. The lake is weeping after Narcissus’s death, and the goddess of the forest appears to ask the lake why she weeps.

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This refers to the missions one has, is what you want to achieve and complete in your life.

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a person who practises alchemy.
a person who transforms or creates something through a seemingly magical process.

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Till date, he has written 30 books of which 3 are auto-biographical books. ...

Over 130 million copies of his books were sold in 150 countries across the world.

The Alchemist, a book by Paulo Coelho was translated in to 71 languages and over 65 million copies have been sold worldwide.

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A man gazed himself with the reflection of the stream, all ladies cherished him since of his looks, but since of him being so in adore of himself, he suffocated by falling into the waterway. Self-love is vital, but in abundance will fair make you see bad.

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I think the message he wants to transfer is the things you can accomplish in life.

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1. He worked in a number of professions, Before taking up writing full time, he had worked as an actor, director and a lyricist.

2. He has been to jail: In 1974, he was put behind the bars because of his lyrics which fell under “subversive” activities according to the government.

3. He abandoned the dream of becoming a writer: After he was done with the mental institution thing, he thought of dropping the dream of becoming a writer. And that’s exactly what he did. He got himself enrolled in a law school.

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a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life

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Echo falls in love with Narcissus, but Narcissus isn't into it. Echo proceeds to pine over Narcissus until her body withers away and only her voice is left. Meanwhile, Narcissus stops for a drink at a small pond. When Narcissus sees his reflection in the water of the pool he falls hopelessly in love—with himself.

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This refers to our dreams to carry on with it and to never let yourself down.

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Till date, he has written 30 books of which 3 are auto-biographical books. ...

Over 130 million copies of his books were sold in 150 countries across the world.

The Alchemist, a book by Paulo Coelho was translated in to 71 languages and over 65 million copies have been sold worldwide.

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A man stared himself with the reflection of the river, all women loved him because of his looks, but because of him being so in love of himself, he drowned by falling into the river. Self-love is important, but in excess will just make you look bad.

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Straightforward, carry on with your life the fullest. You just live once, do all what you would you be able to need, it is your life.

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Alchemist is a person that study alchemy and another meaning that people put for alchemy was someone that transform something into other stuff.

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Over 130 million copies of his books were sold in 150 countries across the world.

He has been to jail: In 1974

Paulo Coelho wrote the Alchemist in one or two weeks.

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He was a guy that like to se himself kind of like a narcists and he used to go to a lake to see himself and one day for looking at himself he fall into the lake then another day a guy saw the lake sad and he went into the lake and ask him if he miss the kid and he said now the only reason why he was like that was because when the kid come to look at himself he could see himself to at the reflection so the joke is that the lake was also a narcists.

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keep with your life at the max. we or you only leave once so do all what you would need or want to do because it is your life.