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this scene is signifigant because this is when he has his dream that starts his whole adventure.
"it was still dark when he awoke, and, looking up, he could still see the stars through the half destroyed roof" pg 4 -
in Tarifa, Santiago has his dream interpereted, this tells him that he sould go to fufill his personal legend
"you came here so you could learn about your dreams" pg 12 -
when Santiago meets the king, he receives the stones that leads him to his treasure.
"they are called Urim and Thummin, the black symbolizes yes and the white symbolizes no, if you are unable to read the omens, they will help you do so. always ask an objective question." pg 30 -
in Africa, Santiago gets robbed and works in a crystal shop for money to get across the Sahara Dessert.
"i can cleanup those glases in the window if you want" pg 44 -
the old king give Santiago some hints and helps him feel better about his journy.
"im always near by when someone wants to realize therir personal legand" pg 65 -
Santiago and the Englishman are both looking for the alchemist.
"'maybe this is an omen' said the Englishman" pg 70 -
Santiago travels with them to make it to egypt
"there were almost two hundred people gathered there, and four hundred animals" pg 71 -
this is were Santiago meets Fatima
"finally a young woman approached, who was not dressed in black." pg92 -
"the boy listened to the sound of her voice, and thought it to be more beutifle that the wnd blowing through the date palms." pg 97
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the Alchemist helps Santiago realize his personal legend
""or is it your personal legend that brings you here?" pg 113 -
Santiago relizes that his treasure is his family and love.
" who taught you to speak the language of the desert and the winds?" pg 146 -
Santiago realizes he loves Fatima.
"i'm coming, Fatima" pg 167
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