The Pilgrimage – A Contemporary Quest for Ancient Wisdom –

“What are you searching for?

In his first major book, which paved the way for his bestselling phenomenon The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho documents the experiences of his pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela on a contemporary quest for ancient wisdom.

Guided by a mysterious companion, he takes the road to Santiago, going through a series of trials and tests along the way. Why is the road to the simple life so hard? Will Paulo be strong enough to complete the journey towards humility, belief – and faith?”