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Eleven Minutes
by Paulo Coelho
Ebook specifications
- Pages
- 153
- Reading time
- 3 hours
- File size
- 0.7 MB
- Published
- 7/10/2017
- ISBN
- —
- Formats
Book synopsis
Growing up in a remote Brazilian town, Maria is an innocent girl who dreams of a fairy-tale romance with a handsome prince who will sweep her away. However, early heartbreaks and the harsh realities of desire lead her to believe that love is a dangerous illusion that only brings suffering. As she navigates the transition into womanhood and struggles with her own sexuality, Maria makes a bold decision to seek independence and adventure in Rio de Janeiro, determined to control her own fate without letting a man touch her heart again.
What you'll take away
- Explore the complex transition from childhood innocence to the adult realities of desire.
- Understand the psychological impact of unrequited love and social rejection during adolescence.
- Examine the pursuit of female independence and agency in a traditional society.
- Differentiate between the mechanics of physical pleasure and the emotional depth of true intimacy.
- Witness a young woman's journey to reconcile her dreams with the necessity of survival.
About the author
Paulo Coelho
Paulo Coelho is a world-renowned Brazilian author recognized for his philosophical and transformative storytelling. He is best known for his international bestseller, The Alchemist.
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