The Alchemist (Coelho)
How does the Englishman develop the theme that one can only realize one’s Personal Legend by overcoming challenges?
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The Englishman recognizes that his meeting with Santiago is an omen.
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When Santiago offers his help and knowledge, the Englishman is able to find the alchemist in the desert.
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When the Englishman asks the alchemist how to turn lead into gold, the alchemist tells him that he must keep trying.
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The Englishman encourages Santiago to speak with Fatima.