The Fifth Mountain [Perfect Paperback] [Jan 01, 1998] Coelho, Paulo

P. Coelho

ISBN 10: 0722537514 / ISBN 13: 9780722537510

Published by HarperCollins, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Fifth Mountain [Perfect Paperback] [Jan 01, 1998] Coelho, Paulo
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0722537514
• ISBN 13: 9780722537510
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1789301894.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: 13166705
• Signed: 9/13/2026 12:18:14 PM
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Synopsis

Published in over 100 countries, translated into 42 different languages, with over 21 million copies of his books sold internationally, Paulo Coelho can truly claim to be one of the most popular writers in the world. The Independent on Sunday has called him a 'publishing phenomenon'. Paulo's writing is a visionary blend of spirituality, magical realism and folklore. His stories are simple and direct, yet they have the power to change lives and inspire you with the courage to follow your dreams...His fifth novel, The Fifth Mountain, is set in the 9th century BC. Elijah is a young man struggling to maintain his sanity amidst a chaotic world of tyranny and war. Forced to flee his home, then choose between his newfound love and security and his overwhelming sense of duty, this is a moving and inspiring story about how we can transcend even the most terrible ordeals by keeping faith and love alive.

About the Author

Paulo Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1947. Having travelled extensively throughout Latin America, as well as Europe and North Africa, he was at various times a playwright, a theatre director , and a popular songwriter for some of Brazil's most famous pop musicians. With the publication of his first books, The Pilgrimage (1987) and The Alchemist (1988) he embarked on a career that would establish him as Brazil's best known novelist. His books have sold more than 21 million copies world wide and have been translated into 42 languages. He has received numerous literary awards from a wide variety of countries. His books dominate the bestseller lists in France, Italy, Germany & Greece.