Coelho\'s parable of good versus evil relates the story of a stranger who enters a remote village and proposes a wager to the town: if someone turns up murdered within a week, he\'ll give the town enough gold to make everyone wealthy.
A Novel of temptation, The Devil and Miss Prym is a thought-provoking parable of a community devoured by greed, cowardice, and fear--as it struggles with the choice between good and evil..
He comes searching for the answer to a question that torments him: Are human beings, in essence, good or evil? In welcoming the mysterious foreigner, the whole village becomes an accomplice to his sophisticated plot, which will forever mark their lives.
A stranger arrives at the remote village of Viscos, carrying with him a backpack containing a notebook and eleven gold bars.
From bestselling author and international sensation Paulo Coelho, a Novel set in a small village about a young, poor barmaid whose wager with the Devil leads to a spiritual transformation.
Coelho\'s parable of good versus evil relates the story of a stranger who enters a remote village and proposes a wager to the town: if someone turns up murdered within a week, he\'ll give the town enough gold to make everyone wealthy