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The Fifth Mountain by Paulo Coelho [Coelho, Paulo] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Fifth Mountain about?

In the ninth century b.c., the Phoenician princess Jezebel orders the execution of all the prophets who refuse to worship the pagan god Baal. Commanded by an angel of God to flee Israel, Elijah seeks safety in the land of Zarephath, where he unexpectedly finds true love with a young widow. But this newfound rapture is to be cut short, and Elijah sees all of his hopes and dreams irrevocably erased as he is swept into a whirlwind of events that threatens his very existence.Written with the same masterful prose and clarity of vision that made The Alchemist an international phenomenon, The Fifth Mountain is a quietly moving account of a man touched by the hand of God who must triumph over his frustrations in a soul-shattering trial of faith.Amazon.com ReviewWith The Fifth Mountain, Paulo Coelho turns his talent for spiritual fiction to the story of the Biblical prophet Elijah. Like a blossoming flower, Coelho opens up the brief account of Elijah's flight from Gilead and his time in Zarephath. He deepens the prophet's character by revealing the thoughts, doubts, and discoveries that Elijah must have experienced as he struggled to find his course in life amidst the confusion of war and p

Who reads The Fifth Mountain?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Paulo Coelho [Coelho, Paulo]
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9780007274451
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Romance, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.61 / 5 (744 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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