Paulo Coelho is a prominent Brazilian novelist and the recipient of a number of prestigious. As the Malayalam version of Coelho’s enthralling English novel, Brida (Malayalam) caters to the needs of Indians who are limited to the Malayalam language only. The relationships and occult elements don't quite mix, and Coelho steers a cluttered path between Christian and pagan visions. Numerous passages in the book stand as spiritual messages to readers. Brida's initiation into magic involves a choice between the two men while staying true to her gift. first published in 1990 and available in English in the U.S. For her part, Brida is already in love with Lorens, a modest, unassuming physics student who gradually comes to embrace her spiritual view of the world despite his scientific background. from the Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa. The other is Wicca, her teacher of the Moon, a mature, wealthy woman who advocates senses-altering sex, and who is eager to know what the Magus, with whom she once had a relationship, sees in Brida. One, the Magus, twice her age, is a teacher in the Tradition of the Sun, who recognizes Brida as his own soul mate, and urges humility. Brida O'Fern, 21, discovers she has occult powers and seeks out two masters who will validate her abilities and teach her how to become a true witch. ), first published in 1990 and available in English in the U.S. A young Dublin woman searches for her soul mate in this murky spiritual quest from popular bestselling Brazilian novelist Coelho ( The Witch of Portobello
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