Santiago is a shepherd boy who dreams of traveling the world in search of adventure. He is content with his life until he meets a mysterious stranger who tells him that he is destined for great things. This sets Santiago on a journey to find his “Personal Legend” and along the way he learns the secrets of alchemy and the importance of following one’s dreams.
Essay themes and ideas about Santiago
- Santiago as the Protagonist
- Santiago’s Characteristics
- Santiago’s Journey
- Santiago’s Transformation
- Santiago and His Dreams
- Santiago and His Personal Legend
- Santiago and the Alchemist
- Santiago and the Crystal Merchant
- Santiago and the Englishman
- Santiago’s Legacy