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Displacement of the protagonists in the works of Paulo Coelho has been studied and
concluded that it is a universal characteristic of modern age. It provides an opportunity to
the displaced individual to discover their real being. The protagonists of Coelho are the
epitome of strength. Their struggle in foreign land gives an inspiration to all those who
want to follow their dreams. They teach how to be strong even in the midst of adverse
conditions. The protagonists and their struggle convey a message to the readers that one
should follow his/her personal legend.

Keywords: Displacement, Identity Quest, Survival, Alienation, Discrimination.

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