Order of Santiago

sun’s role is to accurately guide Santiago in the correct path to where he needs to go. With the sun’s help, Santiago is able to determine the time of day it is and if he is heading in the correct path. Therefore, the sun is vital and a helpful source in Santiago’s journey when he travels to different places and reaching his Personal Legend. ‘“When you want something, all the universe conspires to help you achieve it”’ (65). The sun knew that it was essential for Santiago to know if he was heading on

how much Santiago learns from nature and experience. Nature is Santiago’s most valuable teacher, he learns from the stars, the wind, the sun and even the desert. Nature is a unique omen for Santiago, regardless of other omens such as the alchemist, the Englishman, King of Salem, and the crystal merchant. Santiago’s strong spiritual background, enables him to tap into the spiritual unity that is represented by the Soul of the world, and binds all of nature from

become better in order to be good at something. What happens when you are better than yourself? Does everything become better or do things become worse? Constantly, Santiago tries to better himself so situations can turn better for him. In the novel, The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho, Santiago learns, “When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too. First, Santiago works harder to make everything around him better for money to Egypt. Next, when Santiago makes decisions

Coelho’s novel The Alchemist, the main character, Santiago, experiences several hardships in order to accomplish his dream of going to the pyramids in Egypt, but he also meets a few people who would prefer to live in a dream world. Throughout the novel, many examples of people either turning their dreams into a reality or living in a dream world are shown. The Alchemist shows this quote to be true through the crystal merchant living in a dream world, Santiago wanting to make his dream a reality, and the

catching a fish is not easy. In the novel The Old Man and the Sea, Santiago fishes on the eighty-fifth day knowing what a journey brings. Santiago goes with hope in his mind and with melancholy from leaving Manolin behind. Santiago of Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea proves to be human is to suffer as well as to care for others. While Santiago is on his boat, he catches a marlin. He has to work very hard and go through extreme pain in order to come out with a fish and some food. Though at the end only

explores this topic in his novel, The Old Man and the Sea written in 1952. Set in Cuba near Havana, the novel revolves around Santiago and his struggle to catch a marlin, the biggest fish he’s ever dealt with. Santiago’s only companion is Manolin, a young boy who Santiago taught how to fish. Manolin admires Santiago, and is always there to help and take care of him. Santiago thinks of Manolin as his own son, and is his only hope to carry on his legacy. THESIS Hemingway uses Santiago’s relationship

In the story, Santiago lives under a tree by a church that has been abandoned with his sheep. Santiago has a dream in which a child tells him to seek treasure by in the Egyptian Pyramids. Next night, he had the same reoccurring dream, so he decided to visit a gypsy to interpret his dream. The Gypsy then told him to him to go to Egypt to find the treasure and give her one-tenth of it and she will not charge him for the dream reading session. After that, Santiago sits down and starts to read his book

In Paulo Coelho’s novel, The Alchemist, we take part in the journey of Santiago. Santiago, whom is a young shepherd boy, longs to travel further then the Andalusian fields that he travels with his sheep. When Santiago takes to becoming a shepherd instead of a priest, he thinks he is following his heart. He soon has a recurring dream that then takes him on journey to the Egyptian Pyramids to find a treasure. Along Santiago’s journey he faces many different challenges, like being robbed that then forces

play backstage ? This question was also asked by Santiago and he had also set out on a practically impossible journey .In the novel, The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho, Santiago learns, “When we strive to become` better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too. First, Santiago understands that everything is not impossible and when someone wants something like a mad person then circumstances twist and change only for the person. Second, Santiago understands that everyone has a personal legend

the ability to impact the lives of others can become a hero. In the novel, The Alchemist, the protagonist, Santiago, travels as a shepherd but ultimately, follows The Hero’s Journey Archetype. As Santiago pursues a journey for treasure and self-knowledge, Santiago faces several difficult challenges and character-defining moments that assess his ability to succeed. Coelho depicts Santiago as following the stages of the Hero’s Journey Archetype such as The Mentor, The Abyss, and the Return to the