By The River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept On the Seventh Day #1

Paulo Coelho’s By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept is a poignant and poetic story that talks about the depth of love and life and includes elements of paganism and female aspect of divinity. An independent young woman named Pilar is the story's protagonist. She is tired of her life at the university and is searching for the true purpose of life.

As she reconnects with her childhood sweetheart after eleven years, her life takes an unexpectedly interesting turn.

There have been significant changes over the past eleven years.

Pilar has grown into a strong, independent woman who now knows how to conceal her emotions. Her companion, on the other hand, has evolved into a charismatic, attractive spiritual leader who is also said to do miracles.