Influence of travel in an Individual: A Study on Santiago in Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist

  • SR Janani Research Scholar, Department of English (Aided) Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore
  • KS Mangayarkkarasi Supervisor, Assistant Professor of English Department of English (Aided) Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore
DOI: https://doi.org/10.34293/english.v9iS1-i2-Dec.3694
Keywords: Travel, goals, dreams, sacrifice

Abstract

This paper focuses on the influence of travel in the protagonist’s life. The protagonist of this novel travels to different places in order to achieve his goals. Travel plays a vital role in the lives of humans. A Person learns about the world when they travel. Santiago the protagonist of the novel lives in Andalusia and he dreams of travelling the world in search of a treasure. His love for travel and his sacrifices helps him to achieve his goal and also makes him a better person. Santiago’s journey teaches him about the meaning of the life through different people he meets

Published
2020-12-22
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Janani, S., & Mangayarkkarasi, K. (2020). Influence of travel in an Individual: A Study on Santiago in Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist. Shanlax International Journal of English, 9(S1-i2-Dec), 52–54. https://doi.org/10.34293/english.v9iS1-i2-Dec.3694
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Vol 9 No S1-i2-Dec (2020)
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Articles

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