Identity In The Works Of An Alchemist

There were around two hundred people that join the caravan including the Santiago and the Englishman. The Englishman says ‘there’s no such thing as coincidence’. Santiago realizes the closer one gets to realize his Personal Legends, the more that Personal Legends becomes his true reasons for beings. While crossing the deserts, he was thinking about the past and the future by learning the universal language. His mother’s referred this knowledge as hunches and also the word maktub means it is written. He realizes that he had learns more by observing his camel and the caravan, and he throw away his books. Santiago having a conversation with the camel driver at night, he told Santiago about his life before and how he became a camel driver. He learned

that people cannot to fear the unknowns if they can achieve what they want and need. One night, the Englishman was an able to sleeps, he asked Santiago about his past before join the caravan, and he excited the part of achievement of the shop after the boy working there. The Englishman says ‘that’s the principal that governs all things’. In alchemy, it’s called the Soul of the World and its always positive force.
Santiago reads the Englishman’s books and he cannot understand any of it.

He notices the book was so strange because it talked about the mercury, salt, dragon, and king. However, there was one idea that all things are the manifestation of one thing only. It also contains the most important text in the literature of an alchemy contained only a few lines, and had been recorded on the surfaces of an emerald. The book that attracts Santiago interest was the stories about the famous alchemists that dedicated their entry lives to purifying metals. The alchemist believed if a metal were heated for many years, it would free and became individual properties. Since the languages with which all things communicated, the soul of the world allowed them to understand anything on earth. They called that discovery the master work. The boy learned that the master works consist with two parts, which is the liquid portion knows as the Elixir of Life, which use to cure an illness and kept the alchemist from getting older. While the others is solid parts is called the Philosopher’s stone. It was an important thing to turn any metal into gold. Santiago became more excited to learn in alchemy when he heard about gold. Unfortunately he became lost, when he wanted to learns how to achieve the master

work.
On night, Santiago returned the books that belonging to the Englishman, the Englishman asked did he learn anything from the books. He learns the world has soul and many alchemists realized their personal legends. The Englishman became disappointed when none of this made an impression on the boy. In the journey by talking with camel driver, Santiago learns to concentrated on the present and he will happy because life is the moments that he living right now.