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What does the prologue in the alchemist mean

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Summary and Analysis Prologue. Bookmark this page Manage My Reading List. An unnamed alchemist reads a variation on the Greek myth of Narcissus, the beautiful boy so enchanted by his own reflection in the surface of a lake that he falls into the water and drowns.
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