He wrote his first book, The Pilgrimage, shortly after his conversion to Christianity, before achieving worldwide recognition with his next novel, The Alchemist. Paulo Coelho is a contemporary Brazilian novelist. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including in particular death, madness and the meaning of life. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho. Coelho became a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters in 2002 and has been a Messenger of Peace for the United Nations since 2007.

His novels are popular all over the world: they have been translated into almost 80 languages and sold over 175 million copies in total. The novel was partly inspired by Coelho's own experiences in various mental institutions during his youth. Veronika Decides to Die has been adapted for the theatre and the cinema, and has also inspired a number of musicians from all over the world. The people she meets there, both patients and doctors, encourage her to question her understanding of insanity and of life. It tells the story of a young woman named Veronika, who wakes up in a mental hospital after a failed suicide attempt. Veronika Decides to Die was first published in 1998 and is Paulo Coelho's 11th novel. The simple and poetic style of Paulo Coelho

This clear and detailed 23-page reading guide is structured as follows: 9782806281197 23 EBook Plurilingua Publishing This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho.

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