Saturday, 17 December 2011

Who are the minor characters in The Alchemist?

The main
character is the shepherd Santiago.    He meets some interesting people on his journey to find
personal treasure.

A minor character is a less important character.  One
such character is the old woman who tells his fortune in the first chapter.  He has had a dream
where a child appears in the middle of his sheep and then took him on a trip back to the
Egyptian pyramids.  She tells him that dreams are the language of God (p. 14) and she tells
him that there is a treasure in the Pyramids in...

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