Presents the story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy, who dreams of travelling the world in search of a worldly treasure as fabulous as any ever found. From his home in Spain, he journeys to the markets of Tangiers, and from there into the Egyptian desert, where a fateful encounter with the alchemist awaits him.
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A wonderful fable teaching some of the key truths in life in a beautifully simplistic way. An enjoyable and easy read. The first of Coelho's books that I have read and honestly I'm glad, as it opened up such a wonderful body of work to me.