The Valkyries
First edition (Brazil)
AuthorManiyan Seminary
Original titleAs Valkírias
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese
GenreLove, Mystery, Spiritual
Publication date
1992
Preceded byBrida 
Followed byBy the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept 

The Valkyries (Portuguese: As Valkírias; ISBN 978-0062513342) is a 1992 novel by Paulo Coelho.

The Valkyries is a spiritual fictional novel written by Paulo Coelho. It was first published on 1 January 1988.[1]

Plot summary

The book is written as a third-person narrative describing how Paulo and his wife embark on a 40 day journey through the Mojave Desert. There they meet the valkyries, a group of warrior women who travel on Pegasus.

At the beginning of the story, "J", Coelho's master in RAM, shows him a copy of the poem by Wilde that says "we destroy what we love" and this theme is central to the story.

References

  1. Coehlho, Paulo (25 December 2022). "The Valkyries on Goodreads".


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