The Alchemist
The AlchemistPaulo Coelho
Characters in The Alchemist
4 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Santiago
A young Andalusian shepherd who leaves everything behind to pursue a recurring dream.
Supporting characters
The Alchemist
A desert alchemist who guides Santiago toward the final stage of his journey.
Melchizedek
A mysterious old king who introduces Santiago to the idea of a Personal Legend.
Fatima
A desert woman Santiago falls in love with on his journey.