Santiago to follow his Personal Legend
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Santiago’s pursuit of his Personal Legend is the central spiritual and adventurous journey in Paulo Coelho’s novel "The Alchemist," in which he seeks to fulfill his true purpose and destiny.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character arc
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fictional quest ⓘ narrative theme ⓘ spiritual journey ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Paulo Coelho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDestination | Egyptian pyramids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
discover his true purpose
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find his destiny ⓘ fulfill his Personal Legend ⓘ |
| hasMotivation |
desire for spiritual fulfillment
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recurring dream about treasure ⓘ search for material and spiritual treasure ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFunction |
drives the plot of The Alchemist
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illustrates Coelho’s philosophy of destiny ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
inner transformation
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realization that the treasure is near his starting point ⓘ spiritual enlightenment ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | Santiago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Andalusian countryside
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Sahara Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ Tangier NERFINISHED ⓘ oasis in the desert ⓘ |
| hasStartingLocation |
Andalusia
NERFINISHED
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Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTemporalSetting | unspecified historical period ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
following one’s dreams
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listening to one’s heart ⓘ overcoming fear ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ spiritual awakening ⓘ unity of the universe ⓘ |
| involvesCharacter |
Fatima
NERFINISHED
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Melchizedek NERFINISHED ⓘ the Alchemist NERFINISHED ⓘ the Englishman ⓘ the crystal merchant ⓘ |
| involvesConcept |
Maktub
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Personal Legend ⓘ Soul of the World NERFINISHED ⓘ alchemy ⓘ omens ⓘ |
| isCentralThemeOf | The Alchemist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDepictedIn | The Alchemist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSymbolicOf |
harmony between material and spiritual worlds
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pursuit of personal destiny ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Portuguese ⓘ |
| teachesLesson |
the universe conspires to help those who follow their Personal Legend
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true treasure lies within ⓘ |
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