The Alchemist

1988 novel by Paulo Coelho
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The Alchemist
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The Alchemist

Summary

The Alchemist is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.29% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,914 views/month, #83 of 28,446).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Alchemist authored Paulo Coelho[3].
  • The Alchemist's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Alchemist was published by Companhia das Letras[5].
  • The Alchemist's genre is adventure fiction[6].
  • The Alchemist's genre is fantasy[7].
  • The Alchemist followed The Pilgrimage[8].
  • The Alchemist was followed by Brida[9].
  • The Alchemist was followed by The Fifth Mountain[10].
  • The Alchemist's Commons category is recorded as The Alchemist (novel)[11].
  • The Alchemist's language of work or name is recorded as Portuguese[12].
  • The Alchemist's language of work or name is recorded as Brazilian Portuguese[13].
  • The Alchemist's country of origin is recorded as Brazil[14].
  • 1988 marks the founding of The Alchemist[15].
  • The Alchemist was published on 1988[16].
  • The Alchemist's cover art by is recorded as Caravaggio[17].
  • The Alchemist's has edition or translation is recorded as کیمیاگر[18].
  • The Alchemist's has edition or translation is recorded as Q117279881[19].
  • The Alchemist's has edition or translation is recorded as Q117280935[20].
  • The Alchemist's narrative location is recorded as Andalusia[21].
  • The Alchemist's narrative location is recorded as Tangier[22].
  • The Alchemist's narrative location is recorded as Sahara[23].
  • The Alchemist's narrative location is recorded as Faiyum Governorate[24].
  • The Alchemist's narrative location is recorded as Giza Necropolis[25].
  • The Alchemist's narrative location is recorded as Tarifa[26].
  • The Alchemist's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'O Alquimista'}[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Alchemist authored Paulo Coelho[3]. It was published by Companhia das Letras[5].

Publication

The Alchemist was published on 1988[16]. Languages include Portuguese[12] and Brazilian Portuguese[13]. Genres include adventure fiction[6] and fantasy[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Alchemist followed The Pilgrimage[8]. Successors include Brida[9] and The Fifth Mountain[10].

Why It Matters

The Alchemist ranks in the top 0.29% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,914 views/month, #83 of 28,446).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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