The Importance of Resilience in Paulo Coelho's The Fifth Mountain: An Individual Psychological Perspective
The study is about how the importance of resilience in Elijah character is reflected in Paulo Coelho's The Fifth Mountain. The aim of this study is analyzing the major character personality based on the structural elements and the individual psychological perspective by Alfred Adler. In analyzi...
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| Summary: | The study is about how the importance of resilience in Elijah character is reflected in Paulo Coelho's The Fifth Mountain. The aim of this study is analyzing the major character personality based on the structural elements and the individual psychological perspective by Alfred Adler. In analyzing this novel, the writer uses individual psychological approach and qualitative method. This research uses two data sources, namely primary and secondary data. The primary data source is" The Fifth Mountain" novel, while the secondary data is taken from the information needed. The method of data collection in this research is qualitative method. The analysis of Elijah character starts by analyzing his Fictional finalism, Inferiority feeling, Striving for superiority, social interest, style of life and Creative power. The writer analyses the importance of resilience that occurs in Elijah character. According to the analysis that has been conducted, the result of this study shows that to achieve the goal of life one needs to have a resilient personality. The study shows that the problem faced by the major character is his resilient personality. Paulo Coelho tells that the problem of the major character because he is a prophet who must delivers the God's command. Elijah worships the God while Jezebel worships the Ball. Jezebel kills all prophets who are still worshiping God, including Elijah. Elijah faces many problems in his life because he is a prophet who worships to the God. Although he faces many troubles for example he had to escape to Zarephat and the woman he loves died, he has a resilient personality. He can overcome all the problems. |
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