The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

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Very Short Summary of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Santiago is a young shepherd in Spain who has a recurring dream about finding treasure near the Egyptian pyramids. He decides to follow his dream and sell his sheep to travel to Egypt.
In Tarifa, Santiago meets an old king who encourages him to pursue his Personal Legend and provides him with two magical stones, Urim and Thummim, to help interpret omens.

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