Ukwazi i-biography ecacileyo kaPaul Coelho, bafuna ukufaka ubungqina bokuthi umlobi akazange akhiphe into emitsha, kodwa wabuyisela kwakhona iiklasi ngendlela elula. Kodwa, nangona kunjalo, i-biography yalo mbhali inomdla ngokwenene. Kwaye ukuba akukho nto ithetha, ibali lakhe lobomi elicacileyo linemizuzu elandisayo. Ngoko, i-biography yomlobi yaqala phi? Yintoni, imbali ecacileyo yobomi bakhe? Ngubani na yena, le Coelho, eneenkoveli zakhe eziguqulelwe kwiilwimi ezingamashumi amahlanu-ezimbini zehlabathi. Yintoni eyenza abafundi be-Paulo hook? Kutheni iincwadi zikaCoelho zibhekwa njengecawa? Kwenzeke njani ukuba namhlanje kwihlabathi kuthengisa iincwadi ezilishumi nezigidi ezingamashumi amathathu nantlanu zikaPawulos?
Lo mbhali wazalelwa eRio de Janeiro. Esi siganeko senzeke kwi-1947 ekude. Uyise wayeyinjini, kodwa nangomntwana, uPawulos wayesele ephupha ekubeni ngumlobi. Ngelishwa, ngelo xesha kweli lizwe lasongela ulawulo lolawulo lobukhosi. Emva koko ama-artists ngokucacileyo ayengabalulekanga. Ngokuchasene noko, babecatshangelwa phantse iiphambeko kunye nezidakamizwa zeziyobisi. Ngoko ke, ekupheleni kweminyaka elishumi elinesibhozo uPawulos wacinga ngokucacileyo malunga noko wayefuna ukubhala, abazali bakhe bamthuma esibhedlele sengqondo. Ngoko bafuna ukumkhusela ekutshutshiseni abaphathi, mhlawumbi, ukutshintsha ingqondo yakhe. Kodwa uPawulos wayengayi kuphila njengoko kufunwa yimithetho yelo xesha. Ngoko ke, washiya esibhedlele waza waba yindawo ye-hippie. Ngelo xesha, uPawulos wayefunda rhoqo into ethile, kwaye wayengakhathazeki ngokukodwa malunga noko wayekufunda. Phakathi kweencwadi ezawela ezandleni zakhe, kwakunguLenin noBhagavad-gita. Emva koko, emva kwexesha elithile, uCoelho unquma ukuvula iphephancwadi lakhe elingaphantsi komhlaba aze abize ngokuthi "2001". Kulo phephancwadi, amanqaku athile abhalwa kwiingxaki ezinxulumene nobungokomoya, ukholo kunye nabanye abaninzi. Kodwa, isityebi kunye noPaul owaziwayo wayengengenxa yamagama akhe, kodwa ngenxa yeengoma zakhe. Ngaloo xesha wayedala imibhalo yeengoma ze-anarchic ezenziwa yiBrazil uJim Morrison-Raul Sejas. Kwabulela ukuba uCohoho waba udumo njengomculi weengoma, wakwazi ukuqala ukufumana imali evamile kwaye aphile ngabantu. Kodwa, ngokuqinisekileyo, uPawulos wayengayi kumela apho. Waqhubeka ezama ngokwakhe njengomlobi, njengombhali weendaba, kwaye njengomdlali wokudlala. Ngelishwa, ulawulo lolawulo lokunyanzelisa lusetyenziswa kweli lizwe. Ngoko ke, amagunya anquma ukuba iindinyana zikaCoelho zi-apolitical, ngoko ke, wabanjwa waza wathunyelwa entolongweni. Apho wahlushwa waza waphula uCoelho. Ngako oko, unquma ukuba umzabalazo wakhe awunanto, kwaye kufuneka ufanane nabanye abantu, uhlale ubomi obuqhelekileyo, kwaye ungabandezeli ngeentolongo. Ngoko ke, uCoelho ulahlela ubuchule kwaye uqala ukusebenza kwii-CBS Records. Kodwa, ngolunye usuku, bamane bamlilo, bengabonanga nantoni na isizathu.
Emva koko, uPaul uphinde enze isigqibo sokutshintsha into ethile aze ahambe. Xa e-Amsterdam, ngoko, ngengozi, iwela kumyalelo wamaKatolika, oye waba khona ukususela ngo-1492. Kulo myalelo uCoelho uqala ukucinga malunga noko kuza kubhala njalo kwiincwadi zakhe - malunga neempawu kunye neentshukumo. Ngokwesiko, egcinwe kwiMyalelo, uPawuli uyahamba. Ufanele enze uhambo ngeendlela, iikhilomitha ezingamashumi asibhozo ubude, uze ufike eSantiago de Compostella. Yilolu hambo oluchazwe kwincwadi yakhe yokuqala, ebizwa ngokuba yi "Pilgrimage". Kungekudala emva kwayo, okanye kunoko ngonyaka, ihlabathi yabona incwadi ekhethekileyo kunye nekhethekileyo Coelho- "Alchemist". Le ncwadi yayingenasiphelo, ekhankanywe nakwiGuinness Book of Records. Kubalulekile ukuba uqaphele ukuba ezinye iikopi ze-Alchemist zithengiswa kwihlabathi kunanoma yimuphi na enye incwadi ngesiPutukezi.
"I-Alchemist" yapapashwa kumazwe amaninzi, ikholisa abantu kwaye ibanika ithemba. Ubuntu obudumileyo njengoMadonna noYulia Roberts babuyayithanda le ncwadi kunye nomlobi owayekwazi ukwenza into elula, kodwa ekhethekileyo. Abaninzi ngoku bathi uCohoho wabuyisela kwakhona ezinye iingcamango zabantu ngamagama alula. Kodwa, ukuba ucinga ukuba kunjalo, isiqingatha seklasikhi siye sabhala kwakhona ezinye iingcamango zabantu, kuba zonke izinto abazithethayo sele zithethwa ngabafilosofi basendulo kunye nososayensi. Ngokulula, incwadi ethi "Alchemist", akuyona nje iqoqo yeengqungquthela zefilosofi kwaye ayikho into eqhelekileyo yamagama. Le ncwadi imayelana nemilingo ekhethekileyo kunye nemiqondiso ekhethekileyo ngamnye kuthi angayibona ebomini aze akholelwe kuyo, kodwa akusiyo wonke umntu ofuna, uyicinga ukuba uyisiphukuphuku kwaye ayikho nto. Kakade ke, le ncwadi ayiyona into eyinkimbinkimbi yokwenza ifilosofi. Kodwa, ngenxa yokulula kwayo, ngenxa yethemba elibonakalayo kuwo wonke umgca, abantu, xa belifunda, musa nje ukujonga kwimigca. Baqala ukukholelwa kwizinto ezilungileyo, ngokuba banokuziguqula ngokuzimela ubomi babo kwaye benze izinto ezenzeka kuzo.
Emva kokuba "u-Alchemist" uCoelho ushicilele iincwadi ezininzi ezithakazelisayo ezifundisa abantu indlela yokuphila kweli hlabathi kunye nokuhlala kwabo. Ngo-1999, uCoelho wafumana i-Crystal Award. Wayefanelwe ukuqonda okunjalo, kuba wayekwazi ukudibanisa abantu abahlukeneyo kunye neenkcubeko ezahlukileyo ngamandla egama, amandla eencwadi zakhe. Iincwadi ezinjenge- "Veronica ikhetha ukufa", "Amaminithi alishumi elinanye", "uMtyholi kunye noSenorita prim" bahlukile, ngobuhle babo. Abaninzi ababafunde bavakaliswa ngamabali uCoelho etshela abafundi bakhe.
Kuze kube namhlanje, uCoelho uye wabakhokela iikholeji ezininzi kumaphephandaba ahlukeneyo avela kumazwe ahlukeneyo, ahlala esithandwa ngabafundi. Kwakhona, wabhala ezininzi izincoko ngeempapasho ezahlukeneyo. Ukukhumbula ukuba xa athe wanquma ukuyeka ukubhala, uPaul uthatha ifilosofi. Emva koko, ukuba kwakungazange kubanjwe, ukuba ingasuswa, mhlawumbi akaze afike e-Amsterdam kwaye akazange aqonde intsingiselo yemilingo kunye nemiqondiso. Kwaye kwakuza kubumba iincwadi eziqhelekileyo, kungekhona ezo zathonya abantu kwaye zatshintsha iinjongo.