Book description
AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER OVER 80 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE"Translated into 80 languages, the allegory teaches us about dreams, destiny, and the reason we are all here."-Oprah Daily, "Best Self-Help Books of a Generation"A beautiful keepsake edition of the extraordinary and beloved international bestseller-now featuring elegant gold edges and a textured jacket with gold foil detailing.Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom, and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations.This story, dazzling in its powerful simplicity and soul-stirring wisdom, is about an Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago who travels from his homeland in Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure buried near the Pyramids. Along the way he meets a Gypsy woman, a man who calls himself a king, and an alchemist, all of whom point Santiago in the direction of his quest. No one knows what the treasure is, or if Santiago will be able to surmount the obstacles in his path. But what starts out as a journey to find worldly goods turns into a discovery of the treasure found within.Lush, evocative, and deeply humane, the story of Santiago is an eternal testament to the transforming power of our dreams and the importance of listening to our hearts.Now in a deluxe edition featuring elegant gold edges and a textured jacket with gold foil detailing, Paulo Coelho's wise and enduring work remains fresh and vital for readers today."A magical little volume."-San Francisco Chronicle"[This] Brazilian wizard makes books disappear from stores."-The New York Times"A sweetly exotic tale for young and old alike."-Publishers Weekly
Impulse
The ListenBook app is a fantastic companion for my long walks, helping me learn and explore at the same time. This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience. No more carrying heavy books – this app has transformed my reading habits. Tone adjustment adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I'm hooked!
Silver Cup
Thanks for making my daily commute to work enjoyable and engaging! ListenBook's user-friendly interface and precise controls make it a joy to use every day. Quick access to chapters is a blessing. No more scrolling through endless content. I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit!
Solitaire
I love how this app turns even the dullest tasks into exciting storytelling moments. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldn’t call it unforgettable.
Gold Dahlia
Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is a triumph. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook library. CUE playlist support helps me organize my audiobooks efficiently. It's a great organizational tool.
DreamDasher
Binaural audio processing really helps reduce fatigue. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. The app is perfect for multitasking. I can listen while doing other things. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work! A wonderful performance! The narrator captured the mood of the book perfectly, making it easy to visualize each scene. The audio quality was crisp, and the pacing kept me hooked from start to finish.
Cooger
ListenBook's innovative features, from audio filters to statistics, make it a standout app. No need to convert files anymore – ListenBook's seamless playback of various formats is a game-changer for audiobook enthusiasts like me! The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a huge plus. I can control my audiobooks from my wrist! Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features.
Bugger
The controls on ListenBook are intuitive and user-friendly, making it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. This app has brought storytelling into every corner of my life – it's incredible. The detailed listening stats are fantastic. Helps me keep track of my progress.
New York Sixlet
Binaural audio processing on ListenBook is a thoughtful addition that keeps my ears comfortable during extended listening sessions. With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences – it's a fantastic touch. I love how this app seamlessly integrates into my busy schedule, making multitasking a breeze. The app's compatibility with CarPlay enhances my driving experience. Audiobooks on the road have never been better.
Ozzie Treat
With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me. This app has turned my gym sessions into immersive storytelling experiences – time flies by! Navigating chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and seamless experience.
Noisy Girl
This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore.
Knuckles
I'm hooked on this app's intuitive features – from chapters to playback controls. ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is a game-changer!
Scarlet Mary
WiFi downloads save a lot of time. Great feature! ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features.
Manly Reno
My kids are hooked on the children's audiobook collection – it's a parenting win! The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my daily dose of literary magic. Playlists and bookmarks are super helpful. Love using ListenBook!
Tough Nut
ListenBook's commitment to enhancing the audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature is a time-saving convenience that I greatly appreciate. The narrator's voice took some getting used to - a bit nasal at first - but I grew to like it after a few chapters. Their pacing was excellent throughout.
New Magoo
I love that I can switch between devices seamlessly and continue where I left off. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into every nook and cranny of my day. Audiobook adventures simplified – this app's functionality is a revelation. ListenBook's attention to detail in design and functionality sets it apart from other audiobook apps. The ability to download audio from various sources without syncing is fantastic. ListenBook makes it so easy.
Hyper
I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. The extensive statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption habits – so cool!
Mother Night
🌌 Elevating my reading routine – this app's functionality is the key to unlocking new worlds of storytelling. 📚🔑 Apple Watch compatibility enhances my audiobook experience. It's a convenient way to control playback.
Little Cobra
This app has revolutionized my daily routine – I can't imagine life without it. 🏃♀️🌟 Experiencing stories while staying active – this app's functionality enhances my walks and runs like never before. 🎧🏞️
Celtic Charger
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. This app's versatility and convenience have transformed my screen time into a productive reading journey. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius. ListenBook has completely elevated my audiobook experience. It's an integral part of my daily routine. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Crash Test
Automatic artwork and metadata retrieval is a time-saver. My library looks fantastic. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and efficient. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience