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SofarTheAlchemisthaspresenteditselfasanarrativethatisconstructedaroundaprotagonistfollowinghis dreamsThough,thepatternhasseemedtotakeadarktwistbyhighlightingeveryhumanflaw,atleastupuntilthis point,thatholdsbackthehumanspiritfromachievingit's"personaljourney".Afterenteringastrangenewworld, withapopulationconsistingof"infidels",Santiagoquicklyfindshimselfrobbedofallofhismoney.Itseemsthat hisweaknessliesinhisinabilitytoadapt
SantiagoInTheAlchemist
Whowassuchamajorclouttooneofthepreeminentcharactersin"TheAlchemist"whetheritwasbeneficialor adverse?In"TheAlchemist"byPauloCoelho,theauthordiscloseshowayoungadultnamedSantiagowas cluelessinwhattodowithhislifeUntilamentorcameintoSantiago'slifetoguidehimintherightpathSantiago neededtoovercomemanyimpedimentssuchasdesiresandmoney.ThekingofSalem,Melchizedek,istheone characterwhoengagesandpushesSantiagotofollowhisPersonal
