![]() ![]() He travels different countries and meet different people who bring something new to his outlook, but the most significant of these is Hilal. His mentor J and his wife advise him to take a pilgrimage and so the writer agrees to a series of book signings in different countries over three weeks. He wants to become the ‘king of his kingdom’ again. He has no ‘peace’, and is looking for the meaning of life, which is ironic since he has been looking for the meaning of life all his life through spirituality and writes books on the topic. The book starts with the writer in an existential crisis. ![]() The book is written in an autobiographical narrative, but given concepts like incarnations and shamans it is difficult to treat the book as non-fiction. It has also been cited that due to lower acclaim of novels like The Winner Stands Alone, Coelho used the formula of spirituality to regain his status. The theme has also been used in his previous works like the much acclaimed The Alchemist or the Road To Santiago. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own.Īleph is a 2011 novel by Paulo Coehlo that explores into the theme of pilgrimage as a means to explore one’s spirituality and find the meaning of life. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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