Description
Maria, a young woman from a small Brazilian village, embarks on a journey to Geneva with dreams of fame and fortune, disillusioned by early heartbreak and a cynical view of love. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets a talented painter, challenging her deeply held beliefs about romance and intimacy. This encounter forces Maria to confront her past and make a profound choice between the fleeting solace of physical pleasure and the arduous, yet potentially rewarding, path toward discovering her inner light and the true meaning of sacred love. Paulo Coelho masterfully explores themes of self-discovery, the complexities of human connection, and the transformative power of vulnerability in this compelling narrative.
Available Editions
paperback
Harper Perennial
Published Mar 29, 2005
320 pages
ISBN: 9780060589288
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Details
First Published
2003
Language
por
Translation
From: por
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho.