7 Must-Read Books By Paulo Coelho

Akriti Mishra
Oct 03, 2024

The Alchemist

This iconic and best-selling novel follows Santiago, a shepherd boy, on a journey to discover his personal legend. It’s a timeless tale of following one’s dreams and finding spiritual wisdom.

Eleven Minutes

This thought-provoking novel explores the nature of love, intimacy, and passion through the story of Maria, a young Brazilian woman who becomes a prostitute and sets on a journey of self-discovery.

Adultery

In this novel, Coelho examines the complexities of love, marriage, and infidelity throughout the life of Linda, a woman trapped in the monotony of her perfect life and searching for purpose and meaning.

Brida

This mystical novel follows Brida, a young woman in search of knowledge, as she navigates the world of magic and spirituality, blending themes of love, destiny, and self-realization, making it a must-read for life explorers.

The Pilgrimage

A semi-autobiographical account of Coelho’s pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago, this book combines adventure with spiritual lessons, capturing the beautiful essence of personal transformation.

Veronika Decides to Die

This thought-provoking book explores mental health and the meaning of life through the story of Veronika, a woman who attempts suicide and then discovers unexpected reasons to live during her time in a mental institution.

Maktub

A collection of philosophical reflections and life lessons, Maktub is a series of short, insightful passages that offer guidance and spiritual wisdom on various aspects of life.

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