The Alchemist
An allegorical novel about an Andalusian shepherd boy who travels to Egypt in pursuit of a recurring dream of treasure. His journey becomes a philosophical exploration of destiny, personal legend, and listening to one's heart.
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Ranked #268 of 1942 · Published 2002
Mentioned 3× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 3 episodes, most recently on Apr 8, 2026.
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Book data: ISBN 9780965475594. Cover via Open Library Covers.