The Fifth Mountain
by
Paulo Coelho
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he Fifth Mountain by Paulo Coelho was published in 1996 and was his fourth major publication.The story is based on the story of Elijah from the Judeo-Christian Bible (1 Kings chapters 17-19). The focus is on Elijah's time in Zarephath (in this book named Akbar). Much has been added to the simple Bible story by Coelho, including Elijah witnessing the sacking of Akbar by the Assyrians, Elijah's journey up the Fifth Mountain itself (said to be the dwelling place of Baal), and Elijah's falling in lo
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